May 9, 2019
Rose Theater – New York, NY
The 24th annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition & Festival once again brought top ensembles from all over the United States to perform at the House of Swing in New York City. Watch as Jazz at Lincoln Center’s managing and artistic director Wynton Marsalis and other members of the JLCO field questions from the competing bands.
Personnel
- Carlos Henriquez – bass
- Dan Nimmer – piano
- Paul Wells – drums
- James Chirillo – guitar
- Ryan Kisor – trumpet
- Tatum Greenblatt – trumpet
- Kenny Rampton – trumpet
- Marcus Printup – trumpet
- Chris Crenshaw – trombone
- Elliot Mason – trombone
- Vincent Gardner – trombone
- Victor Goines – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet, bass clarinet
- 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