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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

Photograph of a section of the Jazz at Lincoln Centre Orchestra

Led by Wynton Marsalis, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra performs a selection of works drawn from the vast cannon of jazz masterworks, past and present.

The finest big band on the planet play songs hand-picked by Music Director, Wynton Marsalis – including original repertoire penned by Marsalis and musicians from the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, rare historic compositions, and timeless classics by jazz legends.  Always swinging, hear these much-loved classics performed with the Orchestra’s trademark virtuosic style.

Wynton Marsalis is an internationally acclaimed trumpeter, composer, bandleader, teacher, and music director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. He has created a vital body of work that places him among the world’s finest musicians and composers.

The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra comprises 15 of the finest jazz soloists and ensemble players today and performs a vast repertoire across the globe.

Tagged with: Contemporary music

Start time: 7.30pm

7.30pm – first half

8.15pm – interval

8.35pm – second half

Approximate running time: 90 mins, plus 20 min interval.

Please note all timings are approximate and subject to change.

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