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Essentially Ellington
05.01.25 | Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre
Essentially Ellington
Featuring Charlie Young, saxophone

Matthew Niess, director

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre
Shenandoah Conservatory

Program

Program information coming soon...

Featured Guest Artist
Charlie Young
Saxophone
About Essentially Ellington

Through its annual Essentially Ellington program, Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC) co-produces education-focused festivals designed to offer high school jazz bands of all levels the opportunity to perform the music of Duke Ellington and other seminal big band composers and arrangers. Participating bands receive professional feedback from JALC clinicians and other jazz professionals in their own backyard.

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