E. Clapton & W. Marsalis to Play the Blues in NYC
By Team JamBase Jan 24, 2011 • 2:37 pm PST
VIP ADVANCE SALE AVAILABLE NOW; PUBLIC ON SALE AT LATER DATE
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Two iconic artists explore shared musical ground between New Orleans, the Delta, and Chicago with an historic collaboration made in blues heaven. Join
Wynton Marsalis and
Eric Clapton as they work from a blueprint by the legendary New Orleans bandleader
King Oliver and perform songs from some of the most important early blues and jazz figures, from
Howling Wolf and
Ma Rainey to
Fats Waller and
Louis Armstrong.
The concerts take place at the Rose Theatre in New York City on 8 and 9 April 2011 at 8PM. Tickets go on sale to JALC Members in an exclusive VIP Advance Sale on Monday 24 January. A general public on sale will follow at a later date. For more information, visit jalc.org.