Jason Moran and The Bandwagon + Cassandra Wilson & Marvin Sewell
Eisenhower Theater
Jason Moran and his bandmates celebrate 20 years of their trio The Bandwagon with some of their most creative friends: Cassandra Wilson and Marvin Sewell.
Fri. Feb. 28, 2020
Fri. Feb. 28, 2020 8p.m.
Genre
Jazz
Price Range
$40.00 – $69.00
Runtime
Approx. 1-1/2 hours
Join Jason Moran and his bandmates, bassist Tarus Mateen and drummer Nasheet Waits, as they celebrate the 20th anniversary of their superlative, chance-taking trio, The Bandwagon. They’ll reflect on their musical journey with a special concert experience featuring some of their most creative friends: singer/songwriter Cassandra Wilson and blues/jazz guitarist Marvin Sewell.
Jason Moran and The Bandwagon + Cassandra Wilson & Marvin Sewell
Major support for Jazz programming at the Kennedy Center is made possible by The Buffy and William Cafritz Family Foundation.
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