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Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall

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Broadway at 60th Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10019 United States
212-258-9800 http://www.jazz.org/events/t-5194/The-Swing-Era-Revolution-in-Rhythm/

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November 2016

The Swing Era: Revolution In Rhythm

November 17, 2016 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
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An event every day that begins at 8:00pm, repeating until November 19, 2016

Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall, Broadway at 60th Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10019 United States
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The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis showcases the timelessness of swing as a genre, cultural period, and musical concept. The big bands that emerged during the Swing Era defined the sound of America – bringing people out of the Depression and ushering in a new sense of possibility....Music director, composer, and JLCO trumpeter Marcus Printup will debut new compositions inspired by this formative decade, as well as arrangements of Swing Era classics and rarely heard works by Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson,…

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