“Within Our Gates” a silent race film by Oscar Micheaux and the oldest known film in existence by an African-American, was brought to life again August 26 at the Miller Theater in the world premiere of a new original score by composer, conductor and trombonist Wycliffe Gordon. The packed house leapt to their feet in [...]
Upcoming Performances
April 18th, 2011
Wycliffe Gordon’s Jazz a la Carte
Wycliffe is Musical Director and Host for a very special program that will pay homage to the Apollo’s classic variety show format of the 1940’s and 1950’s in three performances that will feature big band music, vocalists, dance sequences and comedy.
January 22nd, 2011
Wycliffe Gordon and Jay Leonhart Update
Wycliffe and bassist Jay Leonhart were recently featured on the “Highlights in Jazz” series at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center and will perform together on the upcoming Jazz Cruise. Their popular duo program including originals by Wycliffe and Jay, will soon be available in songbook format and will go by the same title as their duo CD “This Rhythm on My Mind.” Look for copies available online soon.
January 5th, 2011
Wycliffe at APAP
The Association of Performing Arts Presenters (APAP) will hold their annual Presenters conference in NYC Jan 7-11 at the Hilton Hotel. Wycliffe will present two free performance showcases during the conference for attendees and invited guests.
December 12th, 2010
Showcasing at APAP in NYC
The Association of Performing Arts Presenters (APAP) will hold their annual Presenters conference in NYC Jan 7-11 at the Hilton Hotel. Thousands of buyers, artists, agents and managers will descend in midtown Manhattan to learn the latest in arts management, board development and touring programs. Wycliffe will present two free performance showcases during the conference [...]
