HW Pick: Diane Schuur Sings The Ray Charles Songbook At Lincoln Center

May 1, 2016

dinae schuur at lincoln center1At age 21, Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra trumpeter and music director Kenny Rampton (of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) launched his touring career with a nine-month stint in Ray Charles’ band.

Rampton honors his former bandleader by presenting the most authentic Ray Charles experience possible, featuring heart-stopping vocals by The Raelettes (Charles’ historic group of female singers), blues guitar legend Bill Sims, drummer Jamison Ross, and two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning pianist and vocalist Diane Schuur.

Free pre-concert discussion, nightly, 7pm.

Buy tickets here

Photo credit: Diane Schuur, photo courtesy of the artist

Jazz At The Lincoln Center, Broadway and 60th Street, Ground Floor, New York, New York


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