“A Bobby Watson Retrospctive” With Columbia (Mo.) Jazz Orchestra Under The Direction & Featuring Bobby Watson

04/30 17:00

Columbia , MO

In-Person

“WE ALWAYS SWING”® JAZZ SERIES PRESENTS A 30TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION –
AN INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY CONCERT FEATURING SAXOPHONIST BOBBY WATSON DIRECTING AND PERFORMING WITH THE 18-PC. COLUMBIA (MO/USA) JAZZ ORCHESTRA

BOBBY WATSON, the acclaimed, award-winning saxophonist is set to direct an all-original program comprised of a selection of his more than 100 compositions. The concert – which caps a year-long Jazz Series 30th Anniversary Celebration – twill be performed by the 18-piece Columbia Jazz Orchestra, April 30, 17:00 (CDT) @ the Missouri Theatre, in Columbia, Mo., USA. The concert will be professionally filmed to be screened later along with a companion documentary that includes rehearsals, interviews and other footage.

Event Sponsor(s)

National Endowment for the Arts, Missouri Arts Council, City of Columbia Office of Cultural Affairs, Budds Ctr. for American Music Studies @ Univ. of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia Convention & Visitors Bureau

Organizer(s)

"We Always Swing"® Jazz Series
Contact Person: Jon W Poses
Tel: +
Email: [email protected]

Location(s)

Missouri Theatre [Columbia, Missouri]
Same
203 S. Ninth St.
Columbia, MO 65201

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