JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA COMES TO PNC PAVILION - Cincinnati Event

WHAT: Under Music Director Wynton Marsalis, the JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA spends over a third of the year on tour. The big band performs a vast repertoire, from rare historic compositions to Jazz at Lincoln Center-commissioned works, including compositions and arrangements by Duke Ellington; Count Basie; Fletcher Henderson; Thelonious Monk; Mary Lou Williams; Billy Strayhorn; Dizzy Gillespie; Benny Goodman; Charles Mingus; Chick Corea; Oliver Nelson; and many others. Wynton Marsalis is the managing and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center and a world-renowned trumpeter and composer. He made his recording debut as a leader in 1982, and has since recorded more than 60 jazz and classical recordings, which have won him nine GRAMMY Awards.

WHERE: PNC Pavilion, 6295 Kellogg Ave, Cincinnati, OH

WHEN: Saturday, July 11 at 7 p.m. (doors at 5:30 p.m.)

TICKETS: Tickets are $52.00, $42.00 and $32.00 are on sale now at all Ticketmaster outlets, www.Ticketmaster.com,www.Riverbend.org or by calling 800-745-3000.