Ensemble | JLCO with Wynton Marsalis |
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Date | Monday, December 3rd, 2018 |
Time | 7:30pm |
Event Type | Concert |
Tour | Big Band Holidays Tour 2018 |
Project | Big Band Holidays |
Venue | H-E-B Performance Hall at Tobin Center for the Performing Arts |
Address | 100 Auditorium Cir |
Location | San Antonio, TX, United States |
Venue Phone | +1 210-223-8624 |
Admission | $34.50, $46.50, $64.50 and $100 |
With soulful big band arrangements of songs both sacred and secular, this concert features swinging JLCO instrumentals as well as imaginative new versions of classics like “White Christmas” and “Merry Christmas Baby” performed by two special guest vocalists: Veronica Swift and Vuyo Sotashe, both distinctive young talents who have been major hits when performing in Jazz at Lincoln Center’s smaller venues in New York. This concert is sure to bring some yuletide cheer to your holiday season.
Personnel
- Dan Nimmer – piano
- Charles Goold – drums
- James Chirillo – guitar
- Carlos Henriquez – bass
- Ryan Kisor – trumpet
- Kenny Rampton – trumpet
- Marcus Printup – trumpet
- Chris Crenshaw – trombone
- Sam Chess – trombone
- Andre Hayward – trombone
- Vincent Gardner – trombone
- Ted Nash – alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute, piccolo
- Sherman Irby – alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute
- Camille Thurman – tenor sax, soprano sax, flute
- Paul Nedzela – baritone sax, bass clarinet
- Veronica Swift – vocals
- Vuyo Sotashe – vocals
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)
- Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel
- Silent Night (Veronica & Vuyo)