Jazz
VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA
About This Event
The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra, founded under the guidance of Thad Jones and Mel Lewis, has been a mainstay at the Village Vanguard for over fifty years. Onstage at the club, the large ensemble presents a steady program of traditional and contemporary big-band jazz, emphasizing written arrangements alongside collective improvisation.
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.