Wynton Marsalis’s SPACES - Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

SPACES by Wynton Marsalis April 2, 2016 Rose Theater Watch the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, Lil Buck, and Jared Grimes perform the world debut of Marsalis’s work SPACES. Songs: 3:03 Ch-Ch-Chicken 10:27 Monkey in a Tree 17:32 Pachyderm Shout 25:33 Leap Frogs 33:11 Mr. Penguin Please 40:09 Like a Snake 47:35 Those Sanctified Swallows 54:31 A Nightingale 1:01:54 King Lion 1:10:31 Bees Bees Bees Appropriate for all ages, this special concert was the debut performance of a previously unfinished work. Composed with the concept of an “animal ballet” in mind, Wynton Marsalis’s SPACES will attempt to recapture the natural fascination we have with the sounds and movements of animals. Movement is an essential aspect of both jazz music and natural life itself, and two extraordinary dance geniuses represent this connection in their work: Lil Buck, a groundbreaking young artist recently seen with Yo-Yo Ma, Madonna, and Cirque du Soleil;