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Superstition Jazz Orchestra at The Nash
Courtesy of Lorene Ely | Posted on April 27, 2019
When
Wed, May 1, 2019
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Superstition Jazz Orchestra
band / ensemble / orchestraMike Crotty
composer / conductorAbout
7:30 PM; “The Art of the Composer” featuring the Superstition Jazz Orchestra directed by Mike Crotty. The composer has often been the driving force in the evolution of jazz, “pushing the envelope” at every opportunity and stretching the creative talents of the individual performer. The Superstition Jazz Orchestra will feature original pieces in varying styles written by composers, whose combined work spans eight decades. The concert will highlight music by George Russell, Oliver Nelson, Duke Pearson, Michel LeGrand and Herbie Hancock, as well as premiere performances of music by Michael Collins, Deater O’Neill and Mike Crotty...