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This event is in the past.It took place on April 18, 2026 at Frederick P. Rose Hall.

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Birth of the Blues The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra 1
Jazz & Blues
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Birth of the Blues The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

At Frederick P. Rose Hall

Columbus Circle

W.C. Handy's "Memphis Blues" anchors a sweeping journey through the blues, from King Oliver's early rumble to Nina Simone's soulful cry. The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra brings big band power to every groove and story.

big band blues
Lincoln Center Orchestra
W.C. Handy to Nina Simone
Sherman Irby leads

Tips

🎸special guest James Zito on guitar and banjo
🎷Sherman Irby's Alabama roots shape the program
🔊fabulous acoustics, great sightlines from any seat

Frederick P. Rose Hall

Broadway &, W 60th St, New York, NY 10019, USA

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