Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra With Wynton Marsalis at Kimmel Cultural Campus

The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) comprises 15 of the finest jazz soloists and ensemble players today. Under Music Director Wynton Marsalis, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra performs a vast repertoire, from rare historic compositions to Jazz at Lincoln Center-commissioned works, including compositions and arrangements by Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Fletcher Henderson, Thelonious Monk, Mary Lou Williams, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Goodman, Charles Mingus, and many others. JLCO and Wynton Marsalis will be joined by internationally renowned musician, Naseer Shamma. A multi-talented musician, Naseer Shamma is known for being one of the world's greatest oud virtuosos and has received numerous awards for his contributions to promoting and advancing Arabic music all over the world. ...

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The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) comprises 15 of the finest jazz soloists and ensemble players today. Under Music Director Wynton Marsalis, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra performs a vast repertoire, from rare historic compositions to Jazz at Lincoln Center-commissioned works, including compositions and arrangements by Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Fletcher Henderson, Thelonious Monk, Mary Lou Williams, Dizzy Gillespie, Benny Goodman, Charles Mingus, and many others. JLCO and Wynton Marsalis will be joined by internationally renowned musician, Naseer Shamma. A multi-talented musician, Naseer Shamma is known for being one of the world's greatest oud virtuosos and has received numerous awards for his contributions to promoting and advancing Arabic music all over the world.

Throughout the last decade, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra has performed with many of the world’s leading symphony orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic; Cleveland Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Berlin Philharmonic; Boston Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Sydney Symphony Orchestra; Los Angeles Philharmonic and many others.

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