


The blues come alive as the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, under the musical direction of saxophonist Sherman Irby, takes the stage with vocalists Kenny Washington and Ekep Nkwelle and special guest James Zito on banjo and guitar. Inspired by W.C. Handy’s groundbreaking “Memphis Blues,” the program captures the groove, storytelling, and spirit that have carried this music across generations.
2hr 15min. (Approx.) Incl. intermission.
April 17th, 2026
April 18th, 2026
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