The International Society of Jazz Arrangers & Composers hosts its first-ever Honors Celebration & Fundraiser at Dizzy’s Club. Led by ISJAC President John Beasley and his GRAMMY-winning MONK’estra, the evening will honor Hall of Fame inductees Maria Schneider, John Coltrane, Oliver Nelson, Pat Metheny, and Antônio Carlos Jobim. The program also features world premieres by Geoffrey Keezer and Vanessa Perica, performed by an elite all-star ensemble with special guests joining to perform and accept awards.
A VIP afterparty with the ISJAC Board of Directors will follow the performance. Visit isjac.org for tickets.
PERFORMANCE LINEUP
Erena Terakubo, saxophone
Rudresh Mahanthappa, saxophone
Scott Robinson, saxophone
John Ellis, saxophone
Gary Smulyan, saxophone
Conrad Herwig, trombone
James Burton, trombone
Mike Conrad, trombone
Jennifer Wharton, trombone
Frank Greene, trumpet
Scott Wendholt, trumpet
Anthony Hervey, trumpet
Shawn Edmonds, trumpet
Chico Pinheiro, guitar
John Patitucci, bass
John Beasley, piano
Kendrick Scott, drums
Special Guest, Maucha Adnet, vocals