Ensemble | JLCO with Wynton Marsalis |
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Date | Thursday, January 25th, 2024 |
Time | 7:30pm |
Event Type | Concert |
Project | Max Roach Centennial |
Venue | Modlin Center for the Arts |
Address | 453 Westhampton Way, University of Richmond |
Location | Richmond, VA, United States |
Venue Phone | +1 804-289-8980 |
Admission | Adult $65/50/35 | Non-UR Student/Youth $10 | UR Student $5 |
Revered as one of the greatest jazz drummers of all time, Max Roach was among the first to use music to address racial, political, and social issues of his time. With legendary musican and bandleader Wynton Marsalis at the helm, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra performs Max Roach Centennial, a celebration of this pioneering master musician whose music spanned a diverse range of styles and influenced generations to follow.
Personnel
- Carlos Henriquez – bass
- Dan Nimmer – piano
- Obed Calvaire – drums, tambourine
- Ryan Kisor – trumpet
- Geoff Gallante – trumpet
- Marcus Printup – trumpet
- Chris Crenshaw – trombone
- Vincent Gardner – trombone
- Elliot Mason – trombone
- Chris Lewis – Tenor sax, alto sax, clarinet, flute
- Alexa Tarantino – alto sax
- Sherman Irby – alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute
- Abdias Armenteros – tenor sax, soprano sax
- Paul Nedzela – baritone sax, bass clarinet
- Shenel Johns – vocals
Setlist
Set II:
- Blues Waltz
- Garvey’s Ghost
- Freedom Day (with Shenel Johns)
- Lonesome Lover (with Shenel Johns)
- Pies of Quincy
Set II:
- Four-X
- Another Valley
- Driva’ Man (with Shenel Johns)
- The Drum Also Waltzes (solo drums)
- Between Max and Ti-Roro