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Louis Armstrong and Art Blakey: Jazz Messengers Both, Forever, at Manhattan School of Music (Site)
Thursday October 17, 2019, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Free
Louis Armstrong and Art Blakey:
Jazz Messengers Both, Forever
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.
The MSM Jazz Orchestra: A Tribute to Art Blakey
Jon Faddis, Conductor
Intermission
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong™ All Stars
Herlin Riley, drums and bandleader
Roderick Paulin, 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 Columbia University Center for Jazz Studies and the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation, Inc.
Neidorff-Karpati Hall
Manhattan School of Music
130 Claremont Avenue
New York, NY 10027
This event is FREE and tickets are required.
Tickets will be available for reservation on September 17, 2019.