| Ensemble | Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Septet with Wynton Marsalis |
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| Date | Thursday, May 27th, 2021 |
| Time | 7:30pm |
| Event Type | Concert |
| Festival | Berks Jazz Fest |
| Venue | The Grand Ballroom at DoubleTree by Hilton |
| Address | 701 Penn Street |
| Location | Reading, PA, United States |
| Venue Phone | +1 610-375-8000 |
| Admission | $65 |
Under music director Marsalis, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra performs a vast repertoire, from rare historic compositions to Jazz at Lincoln Center‐commissioned works, including compositions and arrangements by Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Fletcher Henderson, Thelonious Monk, Mary Lou Williams, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Goodman, Charles Mingus, and many others.
The DoubleTree performance will showcase Marsalis and the septet in a rare small-group configuration that will leave audiences inspired and uplifted with the full vigor, vision, and depth of America’s music.
Notes
The concert will follow appropriate COVID protocols, including masks, social distancing, and limited, intimate seating.
Personnel
- Obed Calvaire – drums, tambourine
- Dan Nimmer – piano
- Carlos Henriquez – bass
- Walter Blanding – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet
- Victor Goines – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet, bass clarinet
- Elliot Mason – trombone