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Superstition Jazz Orchestra: Footprints - Celebrating The Music Of Wayne Shorter at The Nash
Courtesy of Lorene Ely | Posted on September 29, 2018
When
Wed, October 10, 2018
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Superstition Jazz Orchestra
band / ensemble / orchestraMike Crotty
composer / conductorAbout
7:30 PM – 10:00 PM; $15, $5 Students (25 & Under w/ ID); Superstition Jazz Orchestra will present “Footprints,” an evening of the music of Wayne Shorter in the form of new big band arrangements by composer and multi- instrumentalist, Mike Crotty. Each arrangement, unique in its own right, maintains the creative beauty of Shorter’s original work. “Probably jazz’s greatest living small-group composer and a contender for greatest living improviser,” [The New York Times], Shorter has been one of the preeminent composers in jazz for more than six decades, winning 10 Grammy Awards as composer and saxophonist, plus DownBeat’s annual critics’ polls for 10 consecutive years in a row...