VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA
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Rooted in the lineage of Thad Jones and Mel Lewis, the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra continues New York's Monday-night big-band tradition at the Village Vanguard. The group's repertory and discipline favor section blend, tight ensemble timing and continuity over solo display, producing large-ensemble jazz suited to close listening in the club's intimate basement room.
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CANCELLED: JANUARY 26TH VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA
CANCELLED: JANUARY 26TH VANGUARD JAZZ ORCHESTRA is listed in connection with the Village Vanguard, the Greenwich Village basement room long tied to New York City’s big-band Monday-night tradition. The group’s lineage points to the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra and to the repertory and discipline associated with Thad Jones and Mel Lewis.
Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
For over half a century, the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra has electrified audiences with its dynamic performances at the legendary Village Vanguard in New York City. Originally founded under the guidance of jazz luminaries Thad Jones and Mel Lewis, this ensemble has become a cornerstone of the city's vibrant jazz scene.