Big Band Holidays The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
About This Event
Event: Big Band Holidays The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Venue: Jazz at Lincoln Center Join the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra for their annual holiday concert, led by trombonist Chris Crenshaw. The performance will showcase vocalists Shenel Johns and Kate Kortum, the 2025 winner of the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition, reinterpreting beloved holiday classics.
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
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.
Chris Crenshaw
Step into the vibrant world of jazz with Chris Crenshaw, a dynamic trombonist and musical director who brings a fresh energy to New York City's cultural heartbeat. As a key figure at the iconic Jazz at Lincoln Center, Chris captivates audiences with his masterful leadership of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra.
Shenel Johns
Shenel Johns is a jazz vocalist known for her performances and contributions to the genre.
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'.
music direction by JLCO trombonist Chris Crenshaw
Chris Crenshaw is a trombonist and music director associated with Jazz at Lincoln Center, known for his contributions to jazz music.
sensational vocalists Shenel Johns
Shenel Johns is a vocalist known for her performances in jazz music.