The National Jazz Museum, in collaboration with the Chicago Jazz Orchestra Association will present “Something To Live For: A Tribute to Billy Strayhorn" at the Museum of Science and Industry on Saturday, March 29th - 8:00 PM, and on Sunday March 30th - 3:00 PM at the Harold Washington Library. The event will feature the Chicago Jazz Orchestra's performance of newly discovered works by Billy Strayhorn -- Duke Ellington's principal staff composer and arranger. Guest soloists include trumpeter Orbert Davis, saxophonist Eddie Johnson, and singer Frieda Lee. To order tickets, please call 312.409.3947, or order on-line: www.chicagojazzorchestra.org. For additional information about the event, contact The National Jazz Museum at 312.663.3038.
For more information contact All About Jazz.
