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The Wynton Marsalis Quintet in Marciac
Tomorrow, August 6th, like every year, Wynton will be in Marciac with his Quartet to play in the famous French Jazz Festival.
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New 2004 tour dates for the Wynton Marsalis Quintet and the JLCO
We just updated the fall 2004 tour schedule for Wynton Marsalis Quintet and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra.
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For Marsalis, jazz is about elevating life
Wynton Marsalis has lofty ambitions for jazz music. Not just for his own music (although he has set those sights dizzyingly high). Marsalis believes that jazz is capable of raising the bar of life itself. Keep reading »
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New tour dates for the Wynton Marsalis Quintet
Here are June tour dates for Wynton’s Quintet tour - the quartet from the Magic Hour plus Walter Blanding on saxophone.
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The Magic Hour is coming
Wynton Marsalis’s new album, The Magic Hour, is coming.
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Wynton Marsalis Simplifies Matters
In all outward signs, Wynton Marsalis’s new album, “The Magic Hour,” represents a change in his career. It’s on a new label: last year, Mr. Marsalis signed with Blue Note after more than 20 years and 30 jazz records with Columbia/Sony. It also presents a new band, at least new to most listeners, who are used to the septet he has played with for more than a decade. But most strikingly, it is a statement about simplicity, a virtue that has often escaped him. Keep reading »
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This week’s concerts for the Wynton Marsalis Quintet
Wynton and his new quintet are going to play in these cities: Zellerbach, CA; Lancaster, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Tucson, AZ; Salt Lake City, UT; Laramie, WY; Boulder, CO.
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Marsalis hinting at introspective change of pace
Chicagoans have heard trumpeter Wynton Marsalis fronting all manner of ensembles, from the choral-orchestral forces that performed his oratorio “Blood on the Fields” to the radiant septet that played his devotional instrumental suite “In This House, On This Morning.” Keep reading »
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New tour dates for the Wynton Marsalis Quintet
Wynton made a change, and will be taking out a quintet instead of a septet this fall. Moreover, we have updated tour dates for the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra and new dates for the Quintet/Septet (Wynton is going to decide after the fall tour) in 2004.
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Marsalis and Co.‘s Mellow Feeling
Although trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, who won a Pulitzer Prize earlier this year for his jazz opera “Blood on the Fields,” is in greater demand than ever, he remains loyal to the small clubs that helped nurture his talent. That’s the good news. The bad news is his engagement at Blues Alley through Sunday night is sold out. Keep reading »