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an Evening with Branford Marsalis at Jazz Monster Concerts at Soka Performing Arts Center
Courtesy of Soka Performing Arts Center | Posted on July 16, 2013
Where
Soka Performing Arts Center
Jazz Monster Concerts
1 University Dr
Aliso Viejo, CA
Map
When
Fri, May 9, 2014
8pm
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Musicians
Branford Marsalis
saxophoneAbout
NEA Jazz Master, renowned Grammy Award‐winning saxophonist and Tony Award nominee composer, BRANFORD MARSALIS is one of the most revered instrumentalists of his time. The three‐time Grammy Award winner has continued to exercise and expand his skills as an instrumentalist and a composer. Leader of one of the finest jazz Quartets today, and a frequent soloist with classical ensembles, Branford has become increasingly sought after as a featured soloist. The New York Times has described the Marsalis Family as "jazz's most storied living dynasty", who have made an indelible mark, collectively and individually, onthe history and the future of jazz, America’s art form. Whether on the stage, in the recording studio, in the classroom or in the community, Branford Marsalis embodies a commitment to musical excellence and a determination to keep music at the forefront....