SOLD OUT: Northwestern University Jazz Orchestra
The Kid from Red Bank: The Music of Count Basie
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 7:30pm CDT
Galvin Recital Hall
Victor Goines and Darius Hampton, conductors
The Count Basie Orchestra is acclaimed as one of the most swingin’ ensembles in the history of jazz, and the music associated with this ensemble represents the bedrock of how a swinging ensemble should sound. In this concert, the Jazz Orchestra performs such classics as “Jumpin’ at the Woodside,” “Lil’ Darlin’,” “The Kid from Red Bank,” “Moten Swing,” and more.
Sold OutMary B. Galvin Recital Hall
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70 Arts Circle Drive
Evanston, IL 60208
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Located in the Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, this 400-seat hall features a 40-foot glass wall offering views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Undulating walls of Forest Stewardship Council–certified wood, covered with a thin layer of African moabi wood, provide optimal acoustics, and the hall is equipped with state-of-the-art sound and video equipment for recording.