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Mingus Centennial Celebration: Mingus Centennial Arizona Tour at The Nash
Courtesy of Lorene Ely | Posted on April 14, 2022
When
Thu, April 21, 2022
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Jack Walrath
trumpetCharles McPherson
saxophone, altoCraig Handy
saxophoneTheo Hill
pianoAndy McKee
bassChris Beck
drumsAbout
Mingus Dynasty Quintet featuring Jack Walrath with special guest artist Charles McPherson. The Mingus Dynasty Quintet featuring Jack Walrath and special guest artist Charles McPherson (who both worked extensively with Mingus) will honor the centennial year of legendary jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus with a three-city tour of Southern Arizona. Mingus Dynasty and Charles McPherson teamed up in 2018 to present Mingus’s entire “Tijuana Moods” album live for the first time in San Diego, followed by Mingus Dynasty performances and educational events in Phoenix, La Jolla, Portland, and at the Tucson Jazz Festival...