Two profoundly respected figures in jazz, Art Blakey and Louis Armstrong, are celebrated in a performance featuring artists who carry on the legacies of these musical geniuses.
A concert in two parts, featuring
The MSM Jazz Orchestra: A Tribute to Art Blakey
Jon Faddis, Conductor
and
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong All Stars
Herlin Riley, drums and bandleader
Roderick Paul, saxophone
Wycliffe Gordon, trombone
Nicholas Payton, trumpet
Roland Guerin, bass
Sean Mason, piano
With special guest Davell Crawford, piano and vocals
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong All Stars is presented as part of the Louis Armstrong Continuum, in
collaboration with the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation, Inc. and the Manhattan School of Music.
Tickets are on a first come first serve basis. Only 2 tickets per person.
This event is free and open to the public but registration is required
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