Stanford Live

Join us for a monumental evening at Bing Concert Hall as Stanford Live presents "Legacy of Wayne Shorter" on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 7:30 PM. This special event celebrates the incredible contributions of Wayne Shorter, a saxophonist whose career spanned over half a century and who is widely regarded as one of the most influential composers in jazz. The evening will feature performances by the remarkable ensemble of Danilo Pérez, John Patitucci, Brian Blade, and Mark Turner, musicians who not only shared the stage with Shorter but also embody the fearless spirit and innovative essence of his music.

Wayne Shorter's golden era is brought back to life by his quartet, which, for 24 years, defied all jazz preconceptions through their concerts and Grammy Award-winning recordings. Now, joined by the esteemed saxophonist Mark Turner, the group embarks on an exploration of the unknown, continuing Shorter's legacy of musical excellence and innovation.

Tickets for this unforgettable experience start at $32, offering fans of jazz and music aficionados alike the opportunity to witness the legacy of Wayne Shorter as it unfolds through the performances of his closest collaborators and friends. The lobby opens at 6:30 PM, allowing guests to enjoy beverages, light bites, and snacks before the performance begins.

Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate the enduring legacy of Wayne Shorter and experience the profound impact of his music, performed live by those who knew him best.