| Ensemble | JLCO with Wynton Marsalis |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 |
| Event Type | Concert |
| Festival | Charlotte Jazz Festival |
| Project | Music of The Masters: Duke Ellington and George Gershwin |
| Venue | Knight Theater at Levine Center for the Arts |
| Address | 430 S Tryon St |
| Location | Charlotte, NC, United States |
| Venue Phone | +1 704-372-1000 |
| Admission | Starting at $20 |
Take a musical journey from Harlem’s famous Cotton Club to the bright lights of Broadway in this incredible evening devoted to two American musical giants – Duke Ellington and George Gershwin. Join us as the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, led by Wynton Marsalis, presents an evening celebrating the extraordinary repertoire of these musical legends.
Personnel
- Carlos Henriquez – bass
- Dan Nimmer – piano
- Ali Jackson – drums, tambourine
- Marcus Printup – trumpet
- Kenny Rampton – trumpet
- Ryan Kisor – trumpet
- Chris Crenshaw – trombone
- Vincent Gardner – trombone
- Elliot Mason – trombone
- Dan Block – tenor 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
Setlist
- Rhapsody In Blue
- Old Man Blues
- But Not For Me
- Braggin’ In Brass
- Summertime (Walter & Rhythm)
- Concerto For Cootie
- Fascinating Rhythm
- The Mooche
- Nice Work If You Can Get It
- Mood Indigo
- I Got Rhythm*
*with winners of the Loonis McGlohon Young Jazz Artist Competition: Veronica Leahy, saxophone & Ariel Mejia, trumpet
