Monk In the 21st Century: The Next Generation

Monk in the 21st Century: The Next Generation. Hear the works of the great Thelonious Monk, interpreted by musicians including Jon Faddis, who Time Out New York once called “the world’s greatest trumpeter”, and saxophonist Ralph Lalama, whose album Circle Line received four and a half stars from Downbeat.

Featuring:
Jon Faddis, Guest Music Director and Trumpet
Ralph Lalama, Tenor Saxophone
New York Improv Collective with Ray Vega, Rob Derke, Ted Rosenthal, Carlo DeRosa, Quincy Davis
Vanguard University Jazz Ensemble (CA)
Central Connecticut State University Jazz Ensemble (CT)