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Mingus Big Band at Midnight Theatre - NEW RESIDENCY!


ONE SET AT 8PM (7pm doors) during the venue’s introductory period!

The Mingus Big Band continues its weekly tradition at a new venue: the magical Midnight Theatre

Since 1991, the dynamic ensemble has held down a weekly residency in New York City to become a NYC institution and ever-evolving showcase of the music of Charles Mingus, and of the individual artistic expression of the best musicians in the world.

The Mingus Big Band has eleven recordings to its credit, six nominated for Grammys, and one win in 2011 with Live at Jazz Standard. A new album, The Charles Mingus Centennial Sessions released in October 2022.

Tickets $45-$55. Student tickets available at the door with valid Student ID for $20, as capacity allows.

No minimum for food or beverage.

BAR SNACKS AND DIM SUM and DRINKS available in the theatre during the show.
Full menu available at Hidden Leaf before and after, by reservation.

TRUMPETS

Nathan Eklund

Jeremy Pelt

Gileno Santana

SAXOPHONES

Brandon Wright

David Lee Jones

Craig Handy

Mike Sim

Jason Marshall

TROMBONES

David GIbson

Evan Amoroso

Ron Wilkins

PIANO David Kikoski

BASS Andy McKee

DRUMS Ben Perowsky

Earlier Event: November 16
Mingus Big Band - Bologna Jazz Festival
Later Event: November 17
Mingus Big Band at Catania Jazz