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Celebrating the Music of Mulgrew Miller at Rose Theater
Courtesy of Erika Santucci | Posted on January 31, 2014
Where
Rose Theater
33 West 60th Street
New York, NY
Map
212-258-9800
When
Fri, February 21, 2014
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Chris Crenshaw
tromboneVincent Gardner
tromboneJazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
band / ensemble / orchestraWynton Marsalis
trumpetAbout
For the first of two "Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Hosts" concerts of the 2013-14 season, JLCO trombonists Chris Crenshaw and Vincent Gardner turn their attention to the music of pianist Mulgrew Miller and 2014 Grammy ® Award nominee, saxophonist Kenny Garrett, whose paths intersected during tenures with Mercer Ellington, Woody Shaw, and Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers. As both masters have primarily focused on small ensembles in presenting their respective voices over the last two decades (Miller with the Wingspan combo [of which Garrett was also a member]; Garrett in quartet and trio contexts after a long run with Miles Davis), it will be fascinating to hear this music performed with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis' unique sound and sensibility. ...