Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis Monday, February 27th at 8 p.m.
Versatility is a hallmark of the Juilliard-trained Wynton Marsalis. As music director of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, it's clear that style and experience are leading characteristics as well. Under his direction, t
he Orchestra performs a vast repertoire, from rare historic compositions to Jazz at Lincoln Center-commissioned works.
Marsalis became the first jazz artist to be awarded the prestigious Pulitzer Prize in music for his oratorio "Blood on the Fields," commissioned by Jazz at Lincoln Center. Hailed as "an extraordinarily versatile orchestra" by the Los Angeles Times, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is composed of 15 of jazz music's leading instrumental soloists.
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