“All of my pieces are long,” says trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis. “And you got to imagine that’s what made it much worse when it sounded so bad. It was a lot of it. So, it was like, ‘Damn, this is terrible, and there’s a lot of this to go.’”

Wynton Marsalis

23.06.2025

A High School Festival Keeps Duke Ellington Very Much Alive – Wynton Marsalis Official Website

The atmosphere was festive at the Essentially Ellington big band festival in New York, with members of several high school bands playing together in the hallways of Jazz at Lincoln Center on Saturday.

Wynton Marsalis

27.06.2025

Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 38th Season to Unite African, American Traditions – Wynton Marsalis Official Website

The concerts of Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 2025–’26 season, adhering to a theme of “Mother Africa,” will delve into the creative spirit that unites African and American musical traditions. Running from July 24, 2025, to June 20, 2026

Wynton Marsalis

29.07.2025

Behind the Scenes: Wynton Marsalis & The Democracy! Suite on BBC World Service – Wynton Marsalis Official Website

Check out this exclusive BBC interview by Leo Hornak, who went behind the scenes with Wynton and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra as they got ready for the European premiere of The Democracy! Suite last March.

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Detroit Symphony Orchestra presents Wynton Marsalis’ ‘Blues Symphony’ – Wynton Marsalis Official Website

A High School Festival Keeps Duke Ellington Very Much Alive – Wynton Marsalis Official Website

Jazz at Lincoln Center’s 38th Season to Unite African, American Traditions – Wynton Marsalis Official Website

Behind the Scenes: Wynton Marsalis & The Democracy! Suite on BBC World Service – Wynton Marsalis Official Website

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