2537 Broadway at 95th Street, New York, NY 10025-6990
Tel: 212.864.5400
NEA Jazz Master and legendary saxophonist, Jimmy Heath leads his singular big band, a multi-generational ensemble comprised of noted jazz artists, next generation players, and rising stars of today. Basie, Ellington, Foster, music from their new CD, Togetherness, and a few surprises are brought to the bandstand for a grand musical journey celebrating the Harlem Renaissance and its aftermath. Presented in collaboration with Jazzmobile.
“Jimmy is a very hip dude to be with, funny and clean and very intelligent. Jimmy is one of the thoroughbreds.” – Miles Davis
JIMMY HEATH BIG BAND
Trumpets
Frank Greene*
Michael Mossman*
Freddie Hendrix
Diego Urcola*
Saxes
Antonio Hart*
Sharel Cassidy*
Andres Bioarski
Charles Davis*
Frank Basile
Trombones
John Mosca
Steve Davis*
James Burton III
Douglas Purviance
Rhythm
Jeb Patton, piano*
David Wong, bass*
Evan Sherman, drums
*Featured Soloist
