Reflections on Africa: The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
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2h 6m
This special summer concert, music-directed by JLCO trombonist Vincent Gardner, features Africa-inspired compositions from John Coltrane, Randy Weston, Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, Horace Parlan, and more. With an opening performance from students participating in our Summer Jazz Academy, this multi-generational concert celebrates the music's roots as well as some of its youngest stars.
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