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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at Hill Auditorium

Courtesy of Mallory Shea | Posted on August 12, 2015

Where

Hill Auditorium
825 North University
Ann Arbor, MI
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When

Wed, January 20, 2016
7:30 pm

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“The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis is so far from the usual big-band cliché that it’s mind-blowing.” (Dallas) Since 1988, Wynton Marsalis has led the 15-piece Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, which simultaneously honors the rich heritage of Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong while presenting a stunning variety of new works from illustrious names, many of whom perform regularly with the ensemble. From swinging to supple, sophisticated to spirited, it’s all sheer jazz perfection — and no wonder these annual appearances have become a favorite of UMS audiences. “You know it’s a good gig when you can’t tell if the band or the audience is having more fun.” (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel)...

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