Branford Marsalis
Born | August 26, 1960 |
Hometown | Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States |
Net worth | $5 million |
Spouse | Teresa Reese (m 1985 - 1994) , Nicole |
Parents | Ellis Marsalis Jr. |
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Art exhibit from ‘Reservation Dogs’ producer runs through March 2 at Wesleyan College
- Artist-producer Kathryn Dean’s “Banana Cat” exhibit is open to the public in the McCrary Gallery in Wesleyan’s Murphey Fine Arts Building.
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Diversity, democracy and jazz: Wynton Marsalis coming to Hanover Theatre
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Gwen Stefani Is Just a Dudamel-Loving Girl, With Cameos From John Williams and USC/UCLA Bands, at Hollywood Bowl’s Opening Night
Not since Kanye and Drake played the Coliseum together six months ago has there been a coming together of forces quite so opposite on a stage in Los Angeles, or maybe anywhere. We’re speaking, of course, of the combined performance by the UCLA and USC marching bands (mentioned here in alphabetical order — no favoritism) […]
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‘The Waltz Is Most Beautiful, Don’t You Think’: Board Members Who Knew Little About Jazz Banned It from New Orleans Schools 100 Years Ago, The Policy Is Finally Rescinded
New Orleans is known for its jazz scene. The music genre can be heard in local clubs every night and played by marching bands during […]
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The magic of jazz, the Marsalis way
Branford Marsalis doesn’t like music categories, like jazz, classical, R&B, show music, hip hop, rock, movie music, etc.
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Nicolia’s seat with Philharmonic orchestra vacant during recent concert
Columnist Kevin Cuneo checks in on Louis Nicolia, Branford Marsalis, Bob Demarco, Steve Mauro, Al Washington, Jr, Louis Anderson, Omar Vizquel and more
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Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s new music director Eric Jacobsen makes his debut with Branford Marsalis
Eric Jacobsen, the Virginia Symphony Orchestra’s new music director, makes his debut this week with concerts at three Hampton Roads venues and with Grammy-winning saxophonist and composer Branford Marsalis. The performances will be at the Ferguson Center for the Arts in Newport News Thursday, Chrysler Hall in Norfolk Friday and the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts in Virginia Beach ...
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Dance artist Micaela Taylor and 7 more not-so-spooky best bets for the Halloween weekend
Micaela Taylor's TL Collective at the Wallis. Branford Marsalis at the Soraya. Pacific Chorale at Segerstrom Center. 'The Serpent' at Odyssey Theatre.
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Charlie Parker ‘changed the language of jazz.’ Learn about his legacy with local events.
UNC Charlotte, Jazz Arts Initiative and others in Charlotte team up to celebrate the life of the storied saxophonist through events and performances.
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Meet the Singing Voice of ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’
Viola Davis transforms into the Mother of the Blues for her award-winning role in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” — and while she delivers a powerhouse performance, former Ikette and soul singer Maxayn Lewis is the unsung hero of the film. It’s her voice that catapults Davis into a new realm. While it is Davis’ voice […]
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Netflix Unveils Star-Studded Chadwick Boseman Documentary, Streaming for 30 Days Only
Viola Davis, Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, and more come together for a Netflix tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman.
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Viola Davis, Denzel Washington, more celebrate Chadwick Boseman in Netflix special Portrait of an Artist
Watch a trailer for the upcoming special.
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