Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at Hult Center

"The finest big band in the world today," -- The Daily Telegraph (U.K.)

The Shedd Institute is pleased to bring Grammy Award-winning JALC Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis and his acclaimed Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra back to the Hult Center's Silva Concert Hall. Composed of today’s finest jazz soloists and ensemble players, JALC ranks as one of the world’s leading large jazz ensembles. The exciting program will be drawn from its vast repertoire that includes original compositions by Mr. Marsalis, Ted Nash, and other members of the orchestra, as well as the masterworks of Ellington, Mingus, Coltrane, and other great jazz composers. From swinging to supple, sophisticated to spirited, it’s all sheer jazz perfection. ...

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"The finest big band in the world today," -- The Daily Telegraph (U.K.)

The Shedd Institute is pleased to bring Grammy Award-winning JALC Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis and his acclaimed Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra back to the Hult Center's Silva Concert Hall. Composed of today’s finest jazz soloists and ensemble players, JALC ranks as one of the world’s leading large jazz ensembles. The exciting program will be drawn from its vast repertoire that includes original compositions by Mr. Marsalis, Ted Nash, and other members of the orchestra, as well as the masterworks of Ellington, Mingus, Coltrane, and other great jazz composers. From swinging to supple, sophisticated to spirited, it’s all sheer jazz perfection.

Led by Marsalis, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra has performed hundreds of shows to people of all ages on over six continents. The Orchestra is composed of 15 of the most accomplished soloists, ensemble players and arrangers in jazz music today. Marsalis has been described by many as a not only a brilliant composer, but also the most outstanding jazz musician and trumpeter of his generation. He is also a tireless educator and advocate for the Arts.

Now Hear This Series Ticketing: Purchase at The Shedd Institute Ticket Office (541-434-7000, 868 High Street). Shedd Institute concerts at the Hult Center must be purchased at the Hult Ticket Office (541-682-5000, One Eugene Center). Discounts to most Shedd Institute shows available for youths high school and younger (50%); college student with current student ID (10%); group discounts for purchases of 8 or more tickets to a single show (10%), discount for purchases of 20 or more (15%). Shedd Institute package discounts (10% to 20%) are available through The Shedd Ticket Office (541-434-7000 or 868 High Street) or on the web. Discounts cannot be combined.

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