Etienne Charles: Folklore LIVE Vol. 2
About This Event
Trumpeter and composer Etienne Charles presents Folklore LIVE Vol. 2 at Jazz at Lincoln Center, continuing work that blends Caribbean rhythms with modern jazz. The lineup lists Brazilian bandolinist Hamilton de Holanda with appearances by the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and Wynton Marsalis, situating Charles’s compositions between Caribbean and Brazilian traditions.
About Folklore LIVE Vol. 2
Experience the magic of storytelling with "Folklore LIVE Vol. 2," a captivating performance that brings the rich tapestry of global folk tales to the vibrant stage of New York City. This immersive event celebrates cultural diversity and the timeless art of oral tradition through mesmerizing narratives, enchanting music, and vivid theatricality. Since its debut in the city, "Folklore LIVE" has been acclaimed for its innovative approach to ancient stories, seamlessly blending traditional elements with modern interpretations. Each performance promises a unique journey as audiences are transported to far-off lands and bygone eras, illuminating the universal truths that bind us all. Whether you're a seasoned theater-goer or new to the world of folk narratives, this production offers an unforgettable evening that promises to ignite your imagination and connect you with something bigger. Don't miss the chance to be a part of this extraordinary celebration of shared human heritage right here in the heart of NYC.
About the Artists
Etienne Charles: Folklore LIVE Vol. 2
ETIENNE CHARLES: Recording Artist, Composer, Arranger, Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies.
Etienne Charles
Etienne Charles is a Trinidadian jazz trumpeter and composer known for blending Caribbean rhythms with jazz, and he has gained acclaim for his innovative performances and compositions.
Etienne Charles: Folklore LIVE Vol. 2Sounds of Brazil
ETIENNE CHARLES: Recording Artist, Composer, Arranger, Assistant Professor of Jazz Studies.
Hamilton de Holanda The JLCO with Wynton MarsalisKingfish's Blues Jam
Hamilton de Holanda is a Brazilian bandolinist and composer whose work brings the mandolin family into modern jazz settings with a strong rhythmic center. He has appeared with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and with artists including Wynton Marsalis, Oscar Peterson, and Miles Davis, moving between ensemble roles and featured solo work.
Hamilton de Holanda
Hamilton de Holanda, a virtuoso on the bandolin, is a captivating force in the world of jazz, seamlessly blending the rich traditions of Brazilian choro with the free-flowing spirit of contemporary jazz.
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.