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Jazz At Lincoln Center for September 11, 2011
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
[Program Website]
Today's Highlight: Best of the Cuban Big Bands
Bandleader and composer Paquito D'Rivera guides us among the composers of his Cuban homeland—Mario Bauza, Arturo 'Chico' O'Farrill, Ernesto Duarte et al. He brings Latin percussion with Horacio Hernandez (drums), Richard Padron (guitar) and Pedro Martinez (percussion), with the five-beat rhythm, to the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. Wendell Pierce hosts
Jazz at Lincoln Center's Peabody Award–winning radio series, Jazz From Lincoln Center, is hosted by Wynton Marsalis and broadcast weekly to over 240 public radio affiliates nationwide through the Jazz Satellite Network. The show features the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra along with contemporary jazz composers and performers.
Jazz at Lincoln Center is the world's largest not-for-profit arts organization committed to promoting the appreciation and understanding of jazz through performance, education, and preservation.
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