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Marquis Hill Blacktet With Special Guest Willie Pickens at Dizzy's Club
Courtesy of Jazz at Lincoln Center | Posted on September 27, 2017
Where
Dizzy's Club
60th St And Broadway
New York, NY
Map
212-258-9595
When
Tue, December 12, 2017
7:30 pm
Save the date
About
With trumpeter Marquis Hill, and pianist Willie Pickens
Trumpeter Marquis Hill, already a local hero in Chicago, has gained even more recognition throughout the jazz world since winning the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Trumpet Competition in 2014. Hill’s primary band, his Blacktet, is a superb young group with a tightly knit sound representative of their considerable performance experience. With original compositions boasting memorable melodies, exciting solos, and a kinetic, propulsive rhythm section, the Blacktet is an easy recommendation for both classic jazz fans and those interested in contemporary fusions increasingly explored by young, genre-crossing composers...