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A CELEBRATION OF NEA JAZZ MASTER RANDY WESTON WITH THE AFRICAN RHYTHMS ALUMNI QUARTET LED BY T.K. BLUE

This event has already taken place.Sept. 21, 9:30 – 5 pm. Sept. 22 & 23, 7:30 pm & 9:30 pm.
Tickets start at $25
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NEA Jazz Master Randy Weston transformed the music’s global impact. From Brooklyn, New York to Rabat, Morocco, the pianist, composer, and community ambassador integrated popular sounds and folkloric traditions from across the African continent into his own legendary performances with fellow artists from across the world. Saxophonist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist T.K. Blue leads his acclaimed African Rhythms Alumni Quartet in celebration of the late artist who created new and international pathways for artistic collaboration and communion. Don’t miss this inspirational event that features special guests Maalem Hassan BenJaafar, and the Gnawa musicians of Morocco on Thursday, Craig Handy and Frank Lacy on Friday, and NEA Jazz Master Regina Carter on Saturday.

Location:

10 Columbus Cir
New York, NY 10019 United States