Ensemble | Wynton Marsalis |
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Date | Monday, May 21st, 2018 |
Time | 7:00pm |
Event Type | Conversation |
Event Name | Bill Chats: Wynton Marsalis |
Venue | New York Live Arts Theater |
Address | 219 W 19th Street |
Location | New York, NY, United States |
Venue Phone | +1 212-924-0077 |
Admission | $15, Students and Seniors $12 |
Legendary choreographer Bill T. Jones and renowned jazz master Wynton Marsalis come together to discuss some of the most intriguing questions they face as artists and leaders important cultural institutions: Marsalis leads Jazz at Lincoln Center and Jones is the artistic director of New York Live Arts. The two discuss artistic challenges, such as using tradition versus experimentation, maturing with an art form, the role of the artist today, and the challenges of being a working artist while leading an arts organization.