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Wynton playing with Dr. John at JALC
On April 10, the Wynton Marsalis Quintet will play at Frederick P. Rose Hall with Dr. John and The Lower 911 for the “Now that’s HIP Concert” sponsored by HIP Health Plan of New York. In conjunction with the concert, HIP Health Plan will donate $100,000 to Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Higher Ground Hurricane Relief Fund administered by the Baton Rouge Area Foundation, established in 2005 in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. “This very generous gift from HIP continues to keep the spotlight on New Orleans. The enormity of the disaster is overwhelming, but this timely and much needed contribution will hopefully… Keep reading »
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Wynton playing Green Chimney’s live at House of Tribes
Thanks to our lovely friends Dominique, we are able to show you two videos about Wynton playing Green Chimney’s live at House of Tribes. This video comes from the live album entitled: Wynton Marsalis – Live at House of Tribes. Video – Part 1 Video – Part 2 Keep reading »
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From the Plantation to the Penitentiary is in stores now !
“From the Plantation to the Penitentiary“, Wynton’s new album for Blue Note is now in stores. You can buy the CD version on Amazon.com. You you prefer digital files, you can buy the new album directly on iTunes Music Store. On iTunes Store you can also buy the single version of two tracks: Supercapitalism and Where Y’All At? You can download the digital booklet (PDF – 1.4 mb) with artworks and lyrics here for free. Personnel include: Wynton Marsalis (trumpet), Waltrer Blanding (tenor and soprano sax), Dan Nimmer (piano), Carlos Henriquez (bass), Ali Jackson (drums), Jennifer Sanon (vocals). Keep reading »
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Pre-order the new CD: From the plantation to the Penitentiary
On Amazon.com is already possible to pre-order the new album entitled: From the plantation to the Penitentiary Wynton’s new album will be available officially on March 6, 2007 Track Listing 1. From The Plantation to the Penitentiary 2. Find Me 3. Doin’ Our Thing 4. Love And Broken Hearts 5. Super Capitalism 6. These Are Those Soulful Days 7. Where Y’All At? Album info from Blue Note: By turns soothing, urgent, playful, and angry, From the Plantation to the Penitentiary distills Marsalis’ recent observations on our modern American way of life as he’s traveled the nation as a performer, teacher, and private citizen. Through the… Keep reading »
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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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Live at House of Tribes is in stores now !
Wynton’s new album, Live at House of Tribes is in stores now. Get more info about the new album in our discography section. Moreover, on the All About Jazz web site, you can read a complete web review written by Mark F. Turner, and on the New York Public Radio web site, you can listen and download an audio interview of Wynton explaining how the hall has changed New York’s jazz community, and preview his new CD. 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 »