KALAMAZOO, MI — World-renowned trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis is coming to Kalamazoo and bringing his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with him.
Marsalis and the JLCO will appear Feb. 1 at Chenery Auditorium, 714 S. Westnedge Ave., according to a news release from Allen Chapel AME Church, which is hosting the concert.
“The evening promises a powerful celebration of jazz at its highest level, showcasing the artistry, history, and vitality of America’s original art form,” the release states. “Comprised of 15 of today’s finest jazz soloists and ensemble players, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is celebrated globally for its masterful interpretations of both classic and contemporary jazz repertoire…