Ellis Marsalis at Festival De Jazz De San Javier at Park Auditorium Almansa

It is an honor for Jazz San Javier introduce Ellis Marsalis, one of the most important jazz pianists of the city of New Orleans, and with immense prestige as a professor of jazz. Master virtuosos as Terence Blanchard, Donald Harrison, Harry Connick Jr. and Nicholas Payton, among many others, and father and teacher of four musicians as recognized worldwide as Wynton, Branford, Delfeayo and Jason Marsalis, Ellis is a reference to classic jazz fans. Chairholder of jazz studies at the University Of New Orleans until 2001, Ellis has a fantastic discography behind him, as a leader and sideman. With a superb quartet which contains another of his students, the prestigious saxophonist Jesse Davis, Ellis Marsalis gives us a concert at the closing night of the festival, which will delight fans of the best jazz....

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It is an honor for Jazz San Javier introduce Ellis Marsalis, one of the most important jazz pianists of the city of New Orleans, and with immense prestige as a professor of jazz. Master virtuosos as Terence Blanchard, Donald Harrison, Harry Connick Jr. and Nicholas Payton, among many others, and father and teacher of four musicians as recognized worldwide as Wynton, Branford, Delfeayo and Jason Marsalis, Ellis is a reference to classic jazz fans. Chairholder of jazz studies at the University Of New Orleans until 2001, Ellis has a fantastic discography behind him, as a leader and sideman. With a superb quartet which contains another of his students, the prestigious saxophonist Jesse Davis, Ellis Marsalis gives us a concert at the closing night of the festival, which will delight fans of the best jazz.

It is an honor for Jazz San Javier to present Ellis Marsalis, one of the Most Important jazz pianists in the city of New Orleans. Several great virtuosos Teacher to like Terence Blanchard, Donald Harrison, Harry Connick Jr, or Nicholas Payton, Among many others, treats including his world renown sons Wynton, Branford, Delfeayo and Jason Marsalis. Ellis is a reference to all classical jazz fans and I was the leading educator in Jazz Studies at New Orlans University Until 2001. Ellis has a impressive discography as leader and sideman Both. With a magnificent quartet Which includes Jesse Davis, another one of esta disciples, Ellis Marsalis will perform on end the night of the festival to the delight of fans of the very best jazz.

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