Heroines, Desire, and the Pursuit of Happiness The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
About This Event
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, led artistically by Wynton Marsalis, performs "Heroines, Desire, and the Pursuit of Happiness" at Jazz at Lincoln Center. Marsalis appears with the JLCO, a big band that balances jazz tradition and contemporary approaches and has a history of collaborations with musicians including Chris Crenshaw and vocalists Shenel Johns and Kate Kortum.
About the Artists
Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis stands as a towering figure in the world of jazz, captivating audiences with his exceptional artistry and dynamic performances. As a key performer at New York City's iconic Jazz at Lincoln Center, Marsalis infuses his music with both tradition and innovation, creating a vibrant tapestry of sound that resonates with audiences of all ages.
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.