TRUMPETS Summer Camargo, Vitaly  Golovnev, Philip Harper

SAXOPHONES Mark Gross, Alex Terrier, Wayne Escoffery, Abraham Burton, Jason Marshall

TROMBONES Conrad Herwig, Coleman Hughes, Earl McIntyre

PIANO Bruce Barth

BASS Boris Kozlov

DRUMS Donald Edwards

For one night only, Mingus Big Band performs 2 exciting sets at Midnight Theatre in conjunction with the 15th annual Charles Mingus High School Competition and Festival held at the New School.

Since 1991, the dynamic ensemble Mingus Big Band has held down a weekly residency to become a New York City institution, an ever-evolving showcase for the music of Charles Mingus, and a platform for the individual artistic expression of the best musicians in the world. 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 was released in October 2022.