Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour Featuring Cécile Mclorin Salvant & Christian Sands at Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts

The Monterey Jazz Festival is pleased to present its fifth national tour featuring some of the greatest critically-acclaimed, GRAMMY ® - winning and GRAMMY -nominated jazz artists of their generation, including three winners of the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition.

The 2019 Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour band features a top roster of diverse and international millennial talent and the leaders of jazz’s future, including Cécile McLorin Salvant, vocals; Bria Skonberg, trumpet, vocals; Melissa Aldana, tenor saxophone; Christian Sands, piano, musical director; Jamison Ross, drums, vocals; and Yasushi Nakamura, bass...

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The Monterey Jazz Festival is pleased to present its fifth national tour featuring some of the greatest critically-acclaimed, GRAMMY ® - winning and GRAMMY -nominated jazz artists of their generation, including three winners of the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition.

The 2019 Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour band features a top roster of diverse and international millennial talent and the leaders of jazz’s future, including Cécile McLorin Salvant, vocals; Bria Skonberg, trumpet, vocals; Melissa Aldana, tenor saxophone; Christian Sands, piano, musical director; Jamison Ross, drums, vocals; and Yasushi Nakamura, bass.

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