Jazz
VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA
About This Event
The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, founded under the guidance of Thad Jones and Mel Lewis, has anchored a weekly presence at the Village Vanguard for more than fifty years. On this Monday-night engagement the large ensemble continues its study of traditional and contemporary large-ensemble repertoire, a practice that has helped define its role in New York’s jazz community.
About the Artist
Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
For over half a century, the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra has electrified audiences with its dynamic performances at the legendary Village Vanguard in New York City. Originally founded under the guidance of jazz luminaries Thad Jones and Mel Lewis, this ensemble has become a cornerstone of the city's vibrant jazz scene.