Name: Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents
Start: 2025-03-02T19:00:00
Location: Forbes Center for the Performing Arts

From theatrical spectacles to symphonic sounds, the Forbes Center for the Performing Arts offers a rich tapestry of events that cater to diverse artistic tastes. Kicking off with the whimsical 'Big Fish,' audiences will be treated to a variety of performances including the JMU Symphonic Band, Jazz at Lincoln Center, and captivating recitals by acclaimed musicians. With something for everyone, this series promises to be a vibrant celebration of music, theatre, and culture. Dive in to explore what makes these events unmissable.

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New Orleans Songbook brings the spirit and joy of Mardi Gras and the soul of New Orleans 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 today’s hottest rising stars in jazz music including acclaimed pianist, Luther S. Allison and extraordinary vocalists Quiana Lynell and Milton Suggs, New Orleans Songbook immerses audiences in the captivating and timeless spirit of this vibrant city. For over three decades under the direction of Wynton Marsalis, Jazz at Lincoln Center has been a leading advocate for jazz, culture, and arts education globally bringing jazz to over 446 cities in more than 40 countries. Catch the jazz vibe in this one-night-only musical extravaganza!

Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents

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