Big Band Holidays The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
Thursday, December 17, 2026
8:00 PM
Jazz at Lincoln Center
10 Columbus Cir, New York, NY 10019
Scheduled
About This Event
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, led artistically by Wynton Marsalis, brings its annual Big Band Holidays program to Jazz at Lincoln Center. The big band, which balances big-band tradition with contemporary sensibilities and stages projects from collaborations with Shenel Johns to family WeBop events, presents this seasonal set under trombonist Chris Crenshaw's leadership.
About Big Band Holidays(song)
Experience the enchanting blend of jazz and holiday cheer with "Big Band Holidays," a sensational show that captures the spirit of the season like no other. This annual tradition, presented by the world-renowned Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, brings an uplifting mix of timeless holiday classics reimagined with vibrant big band arrangements. Under the masterful direction of acclaimed trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, audiences are treated to a magical performance that resonates with the history and heartbeat of New York City. Known for its innovative musical energy and festive charm, "Big Band Holidays" has become a cherished cultural highlight, drawing both jazz enthusiasts and holiday revelers. Immerse yourself in the joyous sounds of a New York holiday tradition that promises to leave you with a warm heart and a tap in your step.
About the Artists
Big Band Holidays The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is a renowned big band led by Wynton Marsalis, known for its performances of jazz music, including seasonal programs like 'Big Band Holidays'.
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, a vibrant ensemble under the artistic leadership of Wynton Marsalis, stands as a cornerstone of New York City's jazz scene. Known for their dynamic performances at iconic venues like Jazz at Lincoln Center and 92NY, this group brings the rich tradition of big band jazz to life with a modern twist.