James Carter and Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw

Dec 16, 2024 at 20:30 · De Oosterpoort, Groningen De Oosterpoort, Groningen

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James Carter

2 concerts

James Carter, born in Detroit, Michigan, is a celebrated American jazz musician. Renowned for his technical virtuosity on saxophones and woodwinds, he masterfully blends diverse jazz styles, from post-bop to avant-garde. Carter has earned multiple DownBeat magazine awards and the Dr. Alain Locke Award. His extensive collaborations include Lester Bowie, Wynton Marsalis, and Dee Dee Bridgewater. Notable albums include "JC on the Set" and "Un".

Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw

2 concerts

Amsterdam’s Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw: elite European big band with sharp brass and world-class rhythm; known for bold crossovers; with Chick Corea, Roy Hargrove.