Family Concert: Who Is Duke Ellington?
About the Concert
Step into the world of the composer, pianist, and bandleader Duke Ellington in this family-friendly relaxed performance with the Future of Jazz Orchestra big band collective curated by Jazz at Lincoln Center, featuring the rising young stars in jazz today. From sophisticated orchestral forms to elegant melodies and stomping blues, audiences of all ages will discover the originality, sophistication, and unbridled joy that made Ellington a true American cultural icon.
This program is funded through the generosity of Mica and Ahmet Ertegun and is supported in part by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
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3:00 PM
This performance is in Rose Theater
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 10:45pm