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Marquis Hill at Turner Sims
Courtesy of Jo Roberts | Posted on February 24, 2022
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Tue, March 29, 2022
20:00
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A triumphant return to to Turner Sims for trumpeter Marquis Hill, who last lit up our stage in 2019. From his beginnings as one of Chicago’s most thrilling young trumpeters, to his current status as an internationally renowned musician, composer and bandleader, Marquis has worked tirelessly to break down the barriers that divide musical genres. Contemporary and classic jazz, hip-hop, R&B, Chicago house, neo-soul—to Hill, they’re all essential elements of the profound African-American creative heritage he’s a part of. ‘It all comes from the same tree,’ he says. ‘They simply blossomed from different branches.’...