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Take Note: Wynton Marsalis On The Intersection Of Jazz And Democracy
What does jazz music have to do with democracy? We’ll find that out from this week’s guest, jazz great Wynton Marsalis. He’ll explore power, struggle, finding common ground and how those factor into his new album, The Ever Fonky Lowdown. Keep reading »
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Wynton Marsalis on “Ailey Forward” Virtual Season
In the words of Artistic Director Robert Battle, “this season we look forward to joining with you on a journey of reinvention and reimagination that takes Ailey’s artistry to new heights with excellence, beauty, strength, hope, and love.” Keep reading »
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Wynton Marsalis is the Musical Director for Harper’s Bazaar December/January Issue
“Tradition means that you’re able to be innovative and come up with new things, but at the same time you can speak to the things that existed before,” says the legendary jazz musician and composer Wynton Marsalis. Keep reading »
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Wynton Marsalis on Clear+Vivid Podcast with Alan Alda
In his new album, The Ever Fonky Lowdown, Wynton Marsalis offers a passionate musical take on what ails our democracy. His conversation with Alan Alda on Clear+Vivid also ranges over his early career, his dedication to education and why Louis Armstrong really was the greatest. Keep reading »
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Jazz at Lincoln Center Premieres Big Band Holidays, A Virtual Concert Event Featuring The Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra With Wynton Marsalis
Jazz at Lincoln Center will ring in the holiday season with messages of peace and good cheer with the premiere of a one-of-a-kind virtual concert event, Big Band Hol-idays, on Saturday, December 19 at 7:00p.m. EST. Keep reading »
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Branford and Wynton Marsalis Are Keeping New York’s Jazz Scene Alive
New York is not the birthplace of jazz but rather its town square, where discipline is sharpened and lessons are taught. In the late 1970s and early ’80s two brothers from New Orleans came to New York. Keep reading »
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Exclusive Interview with Jazz Legend, Wynton Marsalis, at The 2020 Midwest Clinic
The Midwest Clinic: International Band and Orchestra Conference is thrilled to announce it will feature an exclusive interview with internationally acclaimed jazz artist Wynton Marsalis during its 2020 virtual conference The 2020 Midwest Clinic – Staying Connected. Keep reading »
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Ronald McDonald House New York to Host 28th Annual Gala Virtually
Ronald McDonald House New York (RMH-NY) will host its 28th Annual Gala virtually on November 16 at 7:00 PM, which will raise critical funds to advance its mission of providing temporary housing, care and support for pediatric cancer patients and their families. This year’s event will honor several New York City leaders for going above and beyond to support RMH-NY and its families, and will also feature a special performance, celebrity messages, and more. Keep reading »
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Wynton Marsalis On Democracy As Jazz And The Ever Fonky Lowdown
Democracy takes center stage on Wynton Marsalis’s latest album, The Ever Fonky Lowdown and his forthcoming work, the Democracy Suite. However, he’s been thinking about the connection between jazz and democracy for his entire career. Keep reading »
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Fiddle Dance Suite for Solo Violin is now available on Subito Music
Happy to be working with Subito Music who are managing the sheet music for my classical compositions. Check out “Fiddle Dance Suite” for Solo Violin Violin Keep reading »