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Date changed for Wynton Marsalis Quintet
There is one tour date that was changed a little while ago. On October 24 it is no longer the Mondavi Center in Davis, CA but the Napa Valley Opera House in Napa, CA. The band personnel is: Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; Walter Blanding, saxophones; Dan Nimmer, piano; Carlos Henriquez, bass; Ali Jackson, drums; (with Jennifer Sanon on vocals for all dates except 10/27 and 10/28) Please check the complete schedule in our Tour section, we have also added to links to each concert venue for more infos and tickets. Keep reading »
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Wynton’s performance at Camden Opera House
On October 26, Wytnton played at Camden Opera House with his quintet (plus the singer Jennifer Sanon). Here is a review about that evening on VillageSoup.com and on Courierpub.com Keep reading »
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The Wynton Marsalis Quintet at Newport JVC Jazz Festival
On August 13-14 2005, Wynton will play at JVC Jazz Festival in Newport. He will play with his quintet on Saturday 13, and will be special guest on Sunday 14 at the Dave Brubeck Quartet concert with Randy Jones, Bobby Militello and Michael Moore. Keep reading »
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Wynton playing in Marciac
On August 5 and 6, 2005, like every year, Wynton will be in Marciac (France), to play at the famous european jazz festival. The August 5 concert is entiltled My Brasilian Heart and Wynton will be with a special ensamble made by: Ze Nogueira (soprano sax); Emile Parisien (alto sax); Olivier Temime (tenor sax); Frédéric Couderc (saxophone baryton); Lionel Segui trombone; Daniel Zimmerman (trombone); Hervé Meschinet (flute); Vladimir Dubois (french horn); Marcos Nimrichter (piano); Mario Adnet (guitar); Carlos Henriquez (bass); Herlin Riley (drums); Cyro Baptista (percussion) On the August 6 concert, Wynton will play with strings: The CNR Instrumental Ensamble from Toulouse directed… Keep reading »
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The Wynton Marsalis Quintet playing in Binghamton
Friday, November 19 2004, Wynton with his Quintet is going to play in Binghamton (NY) at the Broome Center Forum More info about tickets on Ticketmaster.com Keep reading »
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New tour dates for the Wynton Marsalis Quintet, LCJO and Small Group
We have just updated the 2005 tour schedule for Wynton with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra and with the Small Group. There is also a 2004 date with the Quintet. Check the new tour dates Keep reading »
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New 2004 tour dates for the Wynton Marsalis Quintet and the JLCO
We have just updated the fall 2004 tour schedule for Wynton with his Quintet and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra. Check the new tour dates Keep reading »
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That’s a Wrap?
This post concludes my online diaries with the Quintet. I hope you’ve enjoyed these updates as I’ve enjoyed reflecting on my experiences the past few days and writing about them. Now I’m off to work with former US Senator Max Cleland. I’m in St. Louis right now. Senator Cleland and I just got back from a campaign event for Barack Obama, whose running for US Senate in Illinois. I’ll also be working with the Georgia Democratic Party and the John Kerry campaign. I’ll continue to write updates on this blog as I talk with… Keep reading »
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L.A. in Pictures
The show was loud. Over 18,000 people crowded into see the Playboy Jazz Fest in the Hollywood Bowl. It wasn’t intimate at all. And it wasn’t that conducive for jazz. The show. Ali, Simeon, Moi, Etienne, and Carlos Ryan McKenna, Bill Cosby, Jim Baehr Kevin Eubanks and moi. Etienne, a youngster, and Wynton. Moi et Wynton Keep reading »
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Santa Barbara in Quotes
“Excellent, just really good.” Stuart, Cameria “Mindblowing. I don’t have the magical gift like they do. Some people have an inate ability.” Eriz, Ila Isla After receiving quotes, we got in the white vans and drove to Winni’s house to have some gumbo. Keep reading »