Under the artistic direction of pianist and NEA Jazz Master
Carla Bley, the Charlie Haden Liberation Music Orchestra
celebrates the life and music of bassist, composer, and NEA Jazz Master Charlie
Haden (1937-2014) with special guests Quartet West, Joe Lovano, and
Steve Swallow.
With his huge, resonant sound and unique phraseology, Grammy
Award® winner Charlie Haden was one of the most important jazz bassists of
his time and played prolifically with a large range of artists including Paul
Motian, Keith Jarrett, Ornette Coleman, Archie Shepp, and Alice Coltrane.
Fri. June 1 at 7:30 p.m. | Kennedy Center Terrace
Theater
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Major Supporters:
C. Michael
Kojaian
Charles E. Smith Family Foundation
Additional
Support:
Ambassador Elizabeth Frawley Bagley, Chevron, the
Blanche and Irving Laurie Foundation, Northern Trust, and Target.
Jason Moran, Artistic
Director for Jazz
This concert is presented in partnership
with the National Endowment for the Arts.
