January 7, 2018
Appel Room – New York, NY
Jazz Congress 2019 – Day 1, Session 1: Jazz, Swing, Race and Culture
Considering swing as a rhythm or swing as a feeling or a verb, what are the social, cultural, and racial factors that affect individuals’ perception, acceptance or rejection of the concept? Player and thinkers ponder what swing means in 2019.
Moderator: Andre Guess
Panelists: Terri Lyne Carrington, Wynton Marsalis, Christian McBride, Myra Melford, Nicholas Payton
Personnel
- Christian McBride – bass
- Myra Melford – piano
- Nicholas Payton – trumpet
