| Ensemble | Wynton Marsalis Septet with Garth Fagan Dance |
|---|---|
| Date | Thursday, September 23rd, 1993 |
| Time | 7:30pm |
| Event Type | Concert |
| Venue | Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre |
| Address | 26 Gibbs St |
| Location | Rochester, NY, United States |
| Venue Phone | +1 585-274-1000 |
| Admission | $25-$100 |
Choreographer Garth Fagan blends passionate movement and unlimited energy to create an engrossing work with the mystical intensity of ritual. A collaboration with Grammy winner Wynton Marsalis and sculptor Martin Puryear, Griot New York crosses time, continents, and cultures in a modern journey of discovery.
Personnel
- Garth Fagan Dance – dance
- Wess “Warmdaddy” Anderson – alto sax, sopranino sax
- Walter Blanding – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet
- Wycliffe Gordon – trombone
- Eric Reed – piano
- Reginald Veal – bass
- Herlin Riley – drums, tambourine