Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Elliott Hall of Music
Purdue University, 712 3rd Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907
- Presented By: Purdue Convocations
- Dates: January 31, 2026
- Time: 8:00 PM
- Price: See website.
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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is a world-renowned ensemble, led by trumpeter and artistic director Wynton Marsalis. Established in 1987, it serves as the resident orchestra of Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City, dedicated to preserving and advancing the legacy of jazz.
The ensemble performs a rich repertoire, ranging from classic jazz compositions to new works, and is known for its virtuosic musicianship and innovative interpretations. Under Marsalis’s direction, the band has played a pivotal role in shaping the contemporary jazz scene, blending tradition with modern influences while fostering education and cultural outreach.
