| Ensemble | JLCO with Wynton Marsalis featuring Denzal Sinclaire and Audrey Shakir |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, December 5th, 2015 |
| Time | 8:00pm |
| Event Type | Concert |
| Tour | Big Band Holidays Tour 2015 |
| Project | Big Band Holidays |
| Venue | The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts |
| Address | 166 Capitol Ave |
| Location | Hartford, CT, United States |
| Venue Phone | +1 860-987-6000 |
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra will debut new arrangements of familiar songs sacred and secular, from Count Basie’s “Jingle Bells” to classics like “White Christmas” and “Zat You Santa Claus?” Big Band Holidays travels the country annually, spreading holiday cheer.
Joining the festivities is extraordinary guest vocalist Denzal Sinclaire, a Juno Award nominee and National Jazz Award recipient, regarded as one of the most dynamic voices in jazz who has made important contributions in the continuum of the great jazz crooners. Join the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra for a festive celebration of “the most wonderful time of the year.
Personnel
- Ali Jackson – drums, tambourine
- Denzal Sinclaire – vocals
- Carlos Henriquez – bass
- Dan Nimmer – piano
- James Chirillo – guitar
- Kenny Rampton – trumpet
- Marcus Printup – trumpet
- Ryan Kisor – trumpet
- Chris Crenshaw – trombone
- Elliot Mason – trombone
- Vincent Gardner – trombone
- Victor Goines – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet, bass clarinet
- Ted Nash – alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute, piccolo
- Sherman Irby – alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute
- Walter Blanding – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet
- Paul Nedzela – baritone sax, bass clarinet
- Audrey Shakir – vocals
Setlist
Set I:
- Jingle Bells
- Caroling, Caroling (with Denzal Sinclaire, vocals)
- We Three Kings (with Denzal Sinclaire, vocals)
- I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
- Winter Wonderland (with Audrey Shakir, vocals)
- Blue Christmas (with Audrey Shakir & Denzal Sinclaire, vocals)
Set II:
- White Christmas
- Sleigh Ride (with Audrey Shakir, vocals)
- (Everybody’s Waitin’ For) The Man With The Bag (with Audrey Shakir, Vocals)
- Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (Rhythm Only)
- The Christmas Song (with Denzal Sinclaire, vocals)
- Silent Night (with Audrey Shakir & Denzal Sinclaire, Vocals)