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Photos and video from the world premiere of Wynton’s Congo Square
Yesterday, joined by members of numerous brass bands from throughout the city, the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton and the Capital Region-based percussion ensemble Odadaa! marched into historic Congo Square in classic New Orleans parade style Sunday as hundreds of concertgoers danced along behind them. Here you have some photos from the Congo Square rehearsal, and an article on TimesUnion about the world premiere (yesterday) Plus there are also three videos regarding: pre-parade | parade | concert (Quicktime player needed) In the concert video, Wynton sings duetting with Herlin Riley at the tamburine. Tonight, they are going to perform Congo Square… Keep reading »
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“Marsalis on Music” reviewed on All About Jazz
Marsalis on Music: The Book & CD Companion to the Public Television Series (from 1995), has just been reviewed on the AllAboutJazz.com Keep reading »
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Jazz ABZ at Hamilton Community Theatre
The new Hamilton Community Theatre will present Jazz ABZ, a musical revue based on the book by Wynton Marsalis, April 2 and 9. The production is directed by Randy Forester. Musical direction is provided by Robert Crabtree who performs jazz keyboard and conducts the band. Keep reading »
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Central Avenue Breakdown reviewed by the New York Times
“Central Avenue Breakdown”, Wynton and LCJO last concert at Rose Theater, has been reviewed by the New York Times and by All Abuot Jazz.com Keep reading »
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Pittsburgh Festival reviewed by the New York Times
The recent concert: “Pittsburgh: From the Heart of Steeltown” – that took place on Thursday and Friday, featuring Wynton and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra in the Rose Theater, has just been reviewed by the New York Times (free subscription needed) Keep reading »
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All About Jazz reviews LCJO Chicago’s concert
The recent concert in Chicago with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra led by Wynton has been reviewed on All About Jazz Keep reading »
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Wynton’s concert in Chicago reviewed on Chicago Tribune
On Friday, January 27, Wynton and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra played in Chicago. Here is a review of that concert on the pages of Chicago Tribune Keep reading »
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Live at The House of Tribes reviewed on All About Jazz
Wynton’s latest album: Live at The House of Tribes, has just been reviewed on All About Jazz web site. Keep reading »
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Red Hot Holiday Stomp reviewed by the New York Times
Thursday night, Wynton with a nonet played for Jazz at Lincoln Center’s “Red Hot Holiday Stomp. The concert has just been reviewed by the New York Times (free subscription needed) Keep reading »
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The Nutcrakcer’s concerts reviewed on the web
Latest Wynton Marsalis and LCJO’s concerts about “The Nutcracker Suite” (arranged by Ellington/Strayhorn) has been reviewed on Democrat & Chronicle and Philadelphia Inquirer . Keep reading »