Telling the story of an intriguing Broadway musical adaptation of Shakespeare. This jazz-infused version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream opened in 1939 with a heady mixture of talent, including Louis Armstrong and Maxine Sullivan, and musical contributions from Count Basie and Benny Goodman.

Swingin' the Dream

Stratford Methodist Church

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Light In The Shadows

Florida Atlantic University

Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church

Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents brings the soul of New Orleans and the spirit of Mardi Gras to this amazing evening, celebrating the composers and inspired songs of the Crescent City, the historic epicenter of jazz. From Jelly Roll Morton and Louis Armstrong, to Ellis Marsalis and James Black, New Orleans has long been an apex of innovation and inspiration. Led by 2019 MSU Jazz Studies alum Luther S. Allison on piano, along with vocalists Quiana Lynell and Milton Suggs, New Orleans Songbook immerses audiences in the captivating and timeless spirit of this vibrant city.

Jazz At Lincoln Center: New Orleans Songbook

Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Jazz at Lincoln Center brings the soul of New Orleans and the spirit of Mardi Gras, celebrating the composers and inspired songs of the Crescent City, the historic epicenter of jazz. From Jelly Roll Morton and Louis Armstrong to Ellis Marsalis and James Black, New Orleans has long been an apex of innovation and inspiration.  With world-class musicians and infectious energy, New Orleans Songbook immerses audiences in the captivating and timeless spirit of this vibrant city.

Jazz at Lincoln Center School Time

Tobin Center for the Performing Arts

All the swagger and rhythm of the roaring twenties in a night of timeless tunes from Irving Berlin, Louis Armstrong, and other jazz-age greats. This speakeasy is open for business!

Louis Armstrong

Events

Upcoming events

Mar 25, 2025

Jazz At Lincoln Center: New Orleans Songbook · Wharton Center for Performing Arts

Mar 31, 2025

Jazz at Lincoln Center School Time · Tobin Center for the Performing Arts

4 - 5 Apr, 2025

Bootlegger's Bash · Colorado Springs Philharmonic

Past events

Jan 16, 2024

Swingin' the Dream · Royal Shakespeare Company

19 - 21 Mar, 2023

Light In The Shadows · Master Chorale of South Florida

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