Battle of the Big Bands: New Orleans Jazz Orchestra and Captain Black Big Band
ABOUT THE CONCERT
When The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra with Adonis Rose, a 20-piece ensemble of intergenerational voices representing the birthplace of jazz, faces off against the Captain Black Big Band with Orrin Evans, a bold, swinging assemblage of artists from Philadelphia and the mid-Atlantic, expect a high-energy, roof-shaking rumble, as they duke it out to the music of Count Basie, Sun Ra, Stevie Wonder, and more, in one of jazz's most beloved traditions, in The House of Swing.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- A classic big band battle featuring the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra with Adonis Rose and the Captain Black Big Band with Orrin Evans.
- A roof-shaking evening of nonstop energy, featuring music by Count Basie, Sun Ra, Stevie Wonder and more in The House of Swing, Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose Theater.
- A free pre-concert lecture precedes each performance at 7pm.
Keep the party going after the show by taking your Rose Theater ticket stub to Dizzy's Club for a complimentary cover to that evening's Late Night Session at 11:00pm.
STAY LATE AT DIZZY’S CLUB
Use your ticket stub at Dizzy’s Club for a complimentary cover to that evening’s Late Night Session at 11:15pm
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