Brilliant Corners: A Tribute to Thelonious Monk at Dizzy's Club

Join us for a vibrant, hard-swinging tribute to the genius of Thelonious Monk. Pianist Helen Sung leads the band through classics like “52nd Street Theme,” “In Walked Bud,” “‘Round Midnight,” “Blue Monk,” “Epistrophy,” “I Mean You,” and “Well, You Needn’t,” capturing Monk’s unmistakable wit and imagination. Host and tap artist DeWitt Fleming Jr. brings dance, humor, and high-energy flair, creating a fast-paced celebration that honors Monk’s brilliance and enduring individuality.
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Join us for a vibrant, hard-swinging tribute to the genius of Thelonious Monk. Pianist Helen Sung leads the band through classics like “52nd Street Theme,” “In Walked Bud,” “‘Round Midnight,” “Blue Monk,” “Epistrophy,” “I Mean You,” and “Well, You Needn’t,” capturing Monk’s unmistakable wit and imagination. Host and tap artist DeWitt Fleming Jr. brings dance, humor, and high-energy flair, creating a fast-paced celebration that honors Monk’s brilliance and enduring individuality.
PERFORMANCE LINEUP
Alphonso Horne, trumpetDanny Lipsitz, saxophoneMariel Bildsten, tromboneHelen Sung, pianoJustin Poindexter, guitarBrandi Disterheft, bassNorman Edwards Jr., drumsDeWitt Fleming Jr., host, tap

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