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15 Wynton Marsalis Solo Transcriptions for Trumpet
Spanning nearly 30 years, this eBook is a comprehensive study of the evolution of Wynton’s style as a soloist. From his debut recording a leader through his latest quintet release, our intent was to capture Wynton’s improvisational skills against a myriad of different backdrops; fast and slow tempos, different grooves and time signatures and, of course, the blues Keep reading »
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Wynton at Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts
Last Friday and Saturday, November 4-5, Wynton played with his quartet at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts. Here is a review of the concerts on DailyCampus.com Keep reading »
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Wynton’s concert at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall reviewed
Yesterday, November 2, Wynton and his quartet played at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. Here is a revew of the concert on Timesunion.com Keep reading »
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Wynton played at the presentation of the new Apple iPod video
Last night, Wynton and his quartet played at the California Theater in San Jose (California) for the presentation of the new Apple iPod Video. Towards the end of the press conference, the Apple CEO, Steve Jobs introduced an encore and Wynton played the track The Magic Hour (from the Magic Hour album…) Keep reading »
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New tour dates for the Wynton Marsalis Quartet
We have just updated the fall 2005 tour dates for the Wynton Marsalis Quartet. Check the new dates in our tour section Keep reading »
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New tour dates for the Wynton Marsalis Quartet and LCJO
We have updated our tour section with the official summer-fall tour schedule for the Wynton Marsalis Quartet and the LCJO. More news (and dates…) to come soon… Check the new dates in our tour section Keep reading »
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Wynton Marsalis plays for the Village Vanguard 70th Anniversary
Next week Wynton will perform with his quartet as part of the Village Vanguard‘s 70th-anniversary celebration. He will play on February 16, 2005 for two sets on 9 -11 PM The Wynton Marsalis Quartet personnel is: Wynton Marsalis – trumpet Carlos Henriquez – bass Ali Jackson – drums Aaron Goldberg – piano Keep reading »
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New tour dates for the Wynton Marsalis Quartet
We have just updated the 2005 tour dates for the Wyntn Marsalis Quartet. Wynton will tour with Ali Jackson (drums) and Carlos Henriquez (bass). Eric Lewis (piano) has just left the group and the LCJO, so Wynton is still deciding on a pianist. Chck the new dates in our tour section Keep reading »
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Video and photo from the New Orleans-style second-line parade
On October 18 2004, at 10 am Wynton led a swinging group of musicians down the Broadway, on their way to the new Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center. Those in the New Orleans-style parade, as well as citizens of Manhattan and tourists belted out “When the Saints Go Marching In.” Office workers clapped from open windows. Some even started to jitterbug on the street as the musicians paraded from Lincoln Center’s Josie Robertson Plaza to the new Jazz at Lincoln Center marquee located on Broadway at 60th Street. (Quicktime 7 required – Click the link below to open the video directly or right-click… Keep reading »
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The Wynton Marsalis Quartet in Marciac
Tomorrow, July 6, like every year, Wynton will be in Marciac with his Quartet to play in the famous French Jazz Festival. The Wynton Marsalis Quartet personnel is: Wynton Marsalis (trumpet) Eric Lewis (piano) Carlos Henriquez (bass) Herlin Riley (drums) Keep reading »