From Beet to Bird

Both dates Sold Out
Comparing and contrasting the genius of Beethoven and Charlie “Bird” Parker, Delfeayo Marsalis has created a program to showcase and entertain. With this unique jazz sextet, including Marsalis on trombone, Mark Gross and Camille Thurman on alto and tenor sax, Sullivan Fortner on piano, Gregg August on bass, and Winard Harper on drums, alongside the Music Alive Ensemble, a New Orleans-based string quartet led by Rachel Jordan on violin, listeners will hear “Beet”hoven’s classic melodies and “Bird” Parker’s brilliant compositions both “straight up” and arranged for unique instrumental combinations.
Same programs both evenings.
Comparing and contrasting the genius of Beethoven and Charlie “Bird” Parker, Delfeayo Marsalis has created a program to showcase and entertain. With this unique jazz sextet, including Marsalis on trombone, Mark Gross and Camille Thurman on alto and tenor sax, Sullivan Fortner on piano, Gregg August on bass, and Winard Harper on drums, alongside the Music Alive Ensemble, a New Orleans-based string quartet led by Rachel Jordan on violin, listeners will hear “Beet”hoven’s classic melodies and “Bird” Parker’s brilliant compositions both “straight up” and arranged for unique instrumental combinations.
Same programs both evenings.