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Mingus Big Band Mondays

Spend your Mondays in February with the Grammy nominated Mingus Big Band at the Jazz Standard. Also check out the lineups for the Mingus High School Competition and Festival the weekend of 2/17/12-2/19/12. The weekend will feature a series of workshops, events, and the competition. The Mingus Big Band has been celebrating the music of Charles Mingus, one of the foremost innovators in music, since 1991 in one form or another. 2012 is the 90th Birthday Anniversary of Charles Mingus, so look out for more exciting events.

Mingus Mondays: 2/6, 2/13, 2/20, 2/27 ($25)

Line-Ups:

2/17 Mingus Big Band

Trumpets: Philip Harper, Jack Walrath, Alex Norris

Saxophones: Alex Foster, Seamus Blake, Scott Robinson, Abraham Burton, Ronnie Cuber

Trombones: Conrad Herwig, Ku-umba Frank Lacy, Earl McIntyre

Drums: Donald Edward

Bass: Boris Kozlov

Piano: David Kikoski

 

2/18 Mingus Big Band

Trumpets: Tatum Greenblatt, Jack Walrath, Alex Norris

Saxophones: Seamus Blake, TBA, Abraham Burton, Steve Slagle, Lauren Sevian

Trombones: Conrad Herwig, Joe Fiedler, Jeff Nelson

Drums: Adam Cruz

Bass: Hans Glavischnig

Piano: David Kikoski

 

2/19 Mingus Big Band

Trumpets: Philip Harper, Earl Gardner, Jack Walrath

Saxophones: Alex Foster, Seamus Blake, Mark Gross, Abraham Burton, Lauren Sevian  

Trombones: Conrad Herwig, Ku-umba Frank Lacy, Dave Taylor

Drums: Donald Edwards

Bass: Boris Kozlov

Piano: Helen Sung

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