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The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis celebrates cutting-edge standards and contemporary masterpieces that ignite the senses with spontaneity, virtuosity, and an unwavering passion for the music. Featuring compositions by Joanne Brackeen, Charlie Haden, Terence Blanchard, Pat Metheny, and Mulgrew Miller, this event promises to be an unforgettable evening.
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Date
Friday, April 25, 2025 7:30PM
Location
Rose Theater
Name
Contemporary Jazz Masterpieces: The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis
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ABOUT THE CONCERT
Contemporary Jazz Masterpieces takes listeners on a thrilling ride through new standards and recent masterworks that reflect how the music continues evolving in unexpected directions. Harmonies shift, forms stretch, and vocabulary develops—but spontaneity, virtuosity, and an overwhelming love for the music remain at the heart of compositions by Joanne Brackeen, Charlie Haden, Terence Blanchard, Pat Metheny, Mulgrew Miller, and more. Expect an evening of fresh takes and exploratory sounds from the JLCO’s master arrangers.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- A program spotlighting masterworks from prominent artists and composers from the 90s and the aughts
- Experience Rose Theater, JALC’s stunning concert hall that provides an unmatched acoustic experience