Ensemble | JLCO with Wynton Marsalis |
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Date | Saturday, December 8th, 2018 |
Time | 7:30pm |
Event Type | Concert |
Tour | Big Band Holidays Tour 2018 |
Project | Big Band Holidays |
Venue | Charleston Gaillard Center |
Address | 95 Calhoun St |
Location | Charleston, SC, United States |
Venue Phone | +1 843-242-3099 |
Admission | $30-$110 (+ applicable fees) |
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis bring out the magic of the holiday with soulful renditions of holiday classics. Featuring fresh arrangements, playful improvisation and entertaining storytelling, they celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with Big Band Holidays, a compilation of holiday classics performed live by the world-renowned Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis.
Every December for more than a decade, the critically acclaimed Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis have explored the canon of holiday standards to perform new and traditional arrangements of Yuletide favorites. These Big Band Holidays concerts have become a seasonal tradition among jazz lovers and families.
Personnel
- Carlos Henriquez – bass
- Kenny Rampton – trumpet
- Dan Nimmer – piano
- James Chirillo – guitar
- Ryan Kisor – trumpet
- Marcus Printup – trumpet
- Chris Crenshaw – trombone
- Vincent Gardner – trombone
- Sam Chess – 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
- Paul Nedzela – baritone sax, bass clarinet
- Camille Thurman – tenor sax, soprano sax, flute
- Veronica Swift – vocals
- Vuyo Sotashe – vocals
- Charles Goold – drums
Setlist
Set I:
- It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year
- The Man With The Bag (Veronica Swift, vocals)
- Christmas Time Is Here (Veronica Swift, vocals)
- Jingle Bells
- What Child Is This? (Vuyo Sotashe, vocals)
- Winter Wonderland (Veronica & Vuyo)
Set II:
- You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch
- Caroling, Caroling (Vuyo Sotashe, vocals)
- The Christmas Song (Vuyo Sotashe, vocals)
- Sleigh Ride (Veronica Swift, vocals)
- Silent Night (Veronica & Vuyo)