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Throughout his career, Duke Ellington used his international fame for the greater good. To celebrate the musical giant’s 125th birthday, the JLCO salutes their greatest inspiration by performing some of his more socially conscious repertoire.
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Date
Saturday, May 4, 2024 8:00PM
Location
Rose Theater
Name
Duke Ellington at 125
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
Description
ABOUT THE CONCERT
Duke Ellington used his international fame for the greater good throughout his career. To celebrate the musical giant’s 125th birthday, the JLCO salutes their greatest inspiration by performing some of his more socially conscious repertoire—music directed by Ted Nash.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- A celebration of 125 years of the maestro Duke Ellington.
- The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra salutes Ellington as a musician - and as a human.
- There is a free lecture at 6pm before Thursday night's concert, and at 7pm Friday and Saturday nights preceding the concert.
Keep the party going after the show by taking your ticket stub to Dizzy's Club for a complimentary cover to that evening's Late Night Session at 11:00pm.
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