A Jazz New Year's Eve
Ring in the New Year in style with a sizzling late-night jazz performance by the Grammy-winning ensemble New York Voices and the Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band.
- Dec 31, 2008
- Terrace Theater
- 75 minutes
- $65.00
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About the Program
Grammy-winning ensemble New York Voices is renowned for its unique take on the vocal jazz tradition, often with Brazilian, R&B, classical, and pop influences. On New Year's Eve, they come together with the Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band--a veritable who's who of jazz musicians including musical director and NEA Jazz Master Slide Hampton, Kennedy Center Living Jazz Legend and NEA Jazz Master Jimmy Heath (saxophone), Antonio Hart (saxophone), Claudio Roditi (trumpet), Douglas Purviance (trombone), and John Lee (bassist and Executive Director). After the performance, enjoy festive dancing, a countdown to 2009, and a balloon drop in the Grand Foyer, free with your concert ticket.All events and artists subject to change without prior notice.
Group of 20 or more? Group Sales offers special terms and discounts for most performances.
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About the Kennedy Center Jazz Series
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