Jason Moran Presents Duke Ellington: My Heart Sings
A soul-stirring tribute to the legendary Duke Ellington, reimagined by jazz virtuoso Jason Moran!


General Info
Feb 01, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
6200 E Atherton St, Long Beach, CA 90840
Description
Experience the timeless genius of Duke Ellington as acclaimed pianist Jason Moran (Artistic Director for Jazz at The Kennedy Center) brings his music to life in Duke Ellington: My Heart Sings. With a career spanning fifteen albums and groundbreaking tributes to jazz icons like Thelonious Monk and Fats Waller, Moran has earned prestigious honors from the MacArthur Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, and Ford Foundation.
This extraordinary evening will feature a selection of Ellington’s most beloved works, reinterpreted through Moran’s signature artistry and improvisational brilliance. Whether you're a lifelong jazz lover or a newcomer to the genre, this performance promises to be a vibrant, soul-stirring celebration of one of America’s greatest composers.
📅 Date & Time
Feb 1, 2025
8:00 pm
📍 Venue
Carpenter Performing Arts Center
6200 E Atherton St, Long Beach, CA 90815
👨🏻👩🏻👦🏻👦🏻 Age Requirement
All ages welcome
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🌐 Website link
Carpenter Performing Arts Center
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