RHINO Presents / Mingus Three at The Django - Tonight in NYC! 4/18/22
TONIGHT IN NYC! - 4/18/22
Mingus Big Band - “RHINO Presents / Mingus Three” at The Django
Sets at 7:30 & 9:30pm
Reservations at www.thedjangonyc.com
Night dedicated to the Mingus Three album; LPs and CDs on hand for resale, plus signage & swag with a QR code to buy links; Birthday Cake presented, Mingus themed cocktail, Rhino
Jazz Appreciation Month Mural, historic poster prints, bassist Boris Kozlov will perform on Charles Mingus’s original “lion’s head” bass.
Mingus Big Band will perform “Dizzy Moods,” which was originally recorded on Mingus Three, its earliest known recording. Listen to this seminal work adapted 65 years later for Sue Mingus’ fourteen-piece ensemble; take home the record to experience how Mingus first developed this composition in a 1957 trio setting. The night’s festivities will be documented and video released with JazzTimes in May 2022 titled “Celebrate Mingus”.
Born April 22, 1922, join us in celebrating 100 years of Great American Composer Charles Mingus!
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