News Updates – August Wilson

Wynton played at August Wilson funeral

Posted on October 10th, 2005 in News

Last Saturday, October 8, Wynton played at August Wilson funeral in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
During the funeral service, Wynton played “Danny Boy”, moving the audience to tears.
Minutes later, he broke into a jazzier, upbeat number, bringing people to their feet to dance, clap and tap their shoes to the beat.