Juilliard Jazz Orchestra: Duke’s Long Form Pieces at Dizzy's Club

Master mentors empower Juilliard Jazz Orchestra students to identify and realize their highest aspirations as artists and global citizens. Through an expansive exploration of improvisation, swing, and blues aesthetic, these young instrumentalists develop into some of the music’s most compelling artists, including Aaron Diehl, Alexa Tarantino, Immanuel Wilkins, Sharel Cassity, Jon Batiste, Kris Bowers, and countless others. This evening’s event features new treatment of Duke Ellington’s long-form repertoire including The Liberian Suite, The Degas Suite, and Night Creature.
May 9 and 11 SaxophonesIan Muñoz, lead altoAdam SteinDaniel Cohen, lead tenorRobert GilliamSion Song, baritone...

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Master mentors empower Juilliard Jazz Orchestra students to identify and realize their highest aspirations as artists and global citizens. Through an expansive exploration of improvisation, swing, and blues aesthetic, these young instrumentalists develop into some of the music’s most compelling artists, including Aaron Diehl, Alexa Tarantino, Immanuel Wilkins, Sharel Cassity, Jon Batiste, Kris Bowers, and countless others. This evening’s event features new treatment of Duke Ellington’s long-form repertoire including The Liberian Suite, The Degas Suite, and Night Creature.
May 9 and 11 SaxophonesIan Muñoz, lead altoAdam SteinDaniel Cohen, lead tenorRobert GilliamSion Song, baritone
TrumpetsMiles Keingstein, leadNathaniel WillifordAce Williams
TrombonesSiya Charles, leadIlai MacAggiAndre Perlman
RhythmTyler Bullock, pianoEdwin Corne, guitarLazlo Torok, vibraphoneDaniel Song, bassHank Allen-Barfield, drums
VoiceKate Kortum
May 10 and 12SaxophonesLangston Hughes II, lead altoSophia KickhofelNick Caldwell, lead tenorAiden McKeonKelvin Walters, baritone
TrumpetsSummer Camargo, leadJack TowseGeoff Gallante
TrombonesAndre Perlman, leadNate JonesNick Mesler
RhythmWilliam Schwarzmann, pianoBruce Acosta, guitarPedro Sequeira, vibraphoneGuillermo Lopez, bassMatt Lee, drums
VoiceGillian Margot

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