Bienen Ensembles

Jazz Small Ensembles

Buhaina's Delight: The Music of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 7:30pm CDT

McClintock Choral and Recital Room

Darius Hampton and Joe Clark, conductors

The Jazz Messengers were an iconic jazz ensemble led by drummer Art Blakey from the early 1950s until his death in 1990. A revolving incubator for young talent, the group helped established careers for numerous jazz musicians such as Branford and Wynton Marsalis, Benny Golson, and Terence Blanchard. The Darius Hampton and Joe Clark ensembles perform the timeless music of The Jazz Messengers.

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Tickets are $6 for the general public and $4 for students with valid ID.

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David and Carol McClintock Choral and Recital Room

Address

70 Arts Circle Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
United States

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Located in the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, this rooms seats 120 and offers a flexible space for choral rehearsals, small ensemble performances, and student recitals.