Jazz
VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA
About This Event
The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, formed under Thad Jones and Mel Lewis, maintains a long Monday-night residency at the Village Vanguard and has been a fixture of New York's big-band scene for over half a century. The ensemble presents a repertoire that bridges traditional and contemporary jazz, with arranged charts and collective improvisation rooted in the band's history.
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.