Celebrating John Coltrane at 100
About This Event
Celebrating John Coltrane at 100 is a centennial tribute presented at Jazz at Lincoln Center, built around Coltrane’s repertoire and its afterlives in New York’s current scene. The program ranges from hard bop and ballad playing to freer late‑period forms, treating familiar themes as material for contemporary improvisers and favoring inquiry and structure over reenactment.
About the Artists
Celebrating John Coltrane at 100
Celebrating John Coltrane at 100 is a centennial tribute program presented at Jazz at Lincoln Center, built around the saxophonist’s repertoire and its afterlives in New York’s current scene. The set draws from the stylistic range associated with Coltrane’s legacy, from hard bop and ballad playing to freer, late‑period forms.
John Coltrane
Step into the world of jazz with John Coltrane, a towering figure whose musical genius continues to resonate through the ages. His profound influence on jazz and 20th-century music makes him a staple of the genre, inspiring countless artists and audiences alike.