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News Articles: Jazz at Lincoln Center

Samara Joy

From Samara Joy to Wynton Marsalis, this year's Atlanta Jazz Festival lineup has come to play

Wynton Marsalis, Stanley Clarke and Ledisi headline a three-day lineup worth seeing each day, from its 1 p.m. start.

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Charles Mingus is often regarded as one of the greatest jazz composers of the 20th century.

How the late jazz great Charles Mingus is being remembered 100 years later

Regarded as one of the most important figures in jazz, tributes are planned across the world to honor the legacy of bassist, bandleader and pioneer Charles Mingus.

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  • Tom Vitale
Charles Mingus is often regarded as one of the greatest jazz composers of the 20th century.

How the late jazz great Charles Mingus is being remembered 100 years later

Regarded as one of the most important figures in jazz, tributes are planned across the world to honor the legacy of bassist, bandleader and pioneer Charles Mingus.

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By:
  • Tom Vitale
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How the late jazz great Chick Corea is being remembered — in concert

Chick Corea loved to collaborate. His former bandmates are honoring his memory with two star-studded concerts.

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  • Tom Vitale