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Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour at Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Where
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
300 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA
Map
215-893-1999
When
Sat, April 8, 2023
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Kurt Elling
vocals
Dee Dee Bridgewater
vocals
Christian Sands
piano
Lakecia Benjamin
saxophone, alto
Clarence Penn
drums
Yasushi Nakamura
bassAbout
As one of the world’s longest-running and most iconic events, the Monterey Jazz Festival celebrates its 65th year with a must-hear once-in-a-lifetime ensemble. Featuring Tony and Grammy Award-winning NEA Jazz Master vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater alongside Grammy Award-winning vocalist Kurt Elling and critically acclaimed rising star saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin, this steel band will be directed by visionary pianist Christian Sands and anchored by his longtime rhythm section, bassist Yasushi Nakamura and drummer Clarence Penn.
