Saturday, April 23rd, 2022
10 AM - Ribbon-cutting Ceremony at the Mingus Memorial
11 AM - Live Music Begins
Line-Up
Mingus Dynasty Quintet with Jack Walrath & Charles McPherson
Pablo Sanhueza Latin Jazz Orchestra
NHS Alumni Jazz Band
Nogales High School Jazz Band
Rio Rico High School Jazz Band (Starting at 11AM)
Info: https://www.mingusamongus.com/nogales
Mingus Centennial Arizona Tour
Charles McPherson-alto saxophone, Jack Walrath-trumpet, Craig Handy-tenor saxophone, Theo Hill-piano, Andy McKee-bass, Chris Beck-drums
The Mingus Dynasty Quintet featuring Jack Walrath and special guest artist Charles McPherson (who both worked extensively with Mingus) will honor the centennial year of legendary jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus with a three-city tour of Southern Arizona.