Kimmel Center presents: Dave Brubeck
Officially named a “living legend" by the Library of Congress, Brubeck's influence on jazz and classical music is immeasurable. His trailblazing sound--experiments in odd time signatures, improvised counterpoint, polyrhythm and polytonality--remain hallmarks of innovation. The jazz master returns to the Kimmel Center for a concert sure to appeal to aficionados of all ages. Catch this opportunity to experience a genius in action.
“Jazz, like the country of its birth, is forever a dazzling work in progress. The genius of that progress for more than six decades... is embodied in Dave Brubeck's music." --Kennedy Center Honors, 2009
Officially named a “living legend" by the Library of Congress, Brubeck's influence on jazz and classical music is immeasurable. His trailblazing sound--experiments in odd time signatures, improvised counterpoint, polyrhythm and polytonality--remain hallmarks of innovation. The jazz master returns to the Kimmel Center for a concert sure to appeal to aficionados of all ages. Catch this opportunity to experience a genius in action.
“Jazz, like the country of its birth, is forever a dazzling work in progress. The genius of that progress for more than six decades... is embodied in Dave Brubeck's music." --Kennedy Center Honors, 2009
