Monday Night Jazz: Columbus Jazz Orchestra
Monday, July 22 at 8:00 p.m., gates open at 6:00 p.m.
Location: Wendel Concert Stage, Ohio University Lancaster
Cost: $40 lawn / $10 child, student / $400 table of 10
The CJO is led by world renowned band leader and trumpet virtuoso Byron Stripling, former lead trumpeter for the Count Basie Orchestra. Under Striplings leadership, the CJO presents over 20 subscription concerts each season in Columbus, Ohio at the historic Southern Theatre. By incorporating contemporary arrangements into its repertoire and commissioning new arrangements and masterworks for jazz orchestra, the CJO promotes the future of big band jazz and cultivates the dynamic, adventurous spirit that has kept audiences coming back again and again. The CJO has toured Europe and has collaborated with the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, BalletMet Columbus, the Columbus Gay Mena?Ts Chorus, the Harmony Project, ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, Opera Columbus and the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company.
Monday Night Jazz Wine Tasting: Add to your evening of jazz with an excellent choice of wines curated by Provisions Bakery and Delis wine experts.
Learn more or grab tickets at LancasterFestival.org.