The Music of Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles
Saturday, April 14, 8 PM
Irvington Town Hall Theater, 85 Main Street,
Irvington, NY 10533
Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles are icons in the worlds of pop, soul, blues – and jazz. Their voices and music are instantly recognized and their songs beyond classic. From “Little Stevie” to “the Genius,” WJO will groove on their incomparable, funky and swinging hits.
$35 adults/ $30 seniors/ $10 students
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And also appearing --
High Standards: WJO Takes On Count Basie, Cannonball Adderley, Horace Silver and the Beatles
Saturday, March 10, 8 PM
Emelin Theatre, 153 Library Lane, Mamaroneck, NY 10543
All tickets $35
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Past concerts 2011-12
Special guest Joe Lovano
Saturday, September 24, 8 PM
@7:15 -- Open Mike-- Interactive chat with Joe Lovano, hosted by Artistic Director Mike Holober
Grammy-winning saxophonist and composer Joe Lovano is a jazz superstar. His profound musical voice has been expressed as a leader, elite guest, and wide-ranging collaborator. To kick off our 9th season, WJO is honored to have Joe join us as we premiere new works commissioned for this concert.
Master Keys: Music of Bill Evans, Ahmad Jamal and Herbie Hancock
Saturday, December 3, 8 PM
@7:15 -- Short set by Lagond Music School students
Snow date Sun, Dec 4, 1 PM, Short set 12:15
Many prominent jazz pianists are also among America’s best composers. We pay homage to past and current masters including Mary Lou Williams, Chick Corea and Fred Hersch.
Bossa! Tango! Flamenco!
Saturday, January 28, 8 PM
@ 7:15 -- Open Mike: Interactive chat hosted by Artistic Director Mike Holober
Snow date Sun, Jan 29, concert 2 PM, Open Mike 1:15
Revisiting one of our favorite concerts, we will explore the engaging rhythms and melodies of Brazil, Argentina and Spain. Jofre Romarion returns on bandoneon and Rogerio Boccato on percussion as we delight in the works of Antonio Carlos Jobim, Astor Piazzolla and other Latin greats.
SUNY Orange JazzFest
Saturday, November 19, 8:15 PM
Orange Hall Theater, 115 South Street, Middletown, NY 10940
