Thu Oct 8
(Broad)Thad Wilson Jazz Orchestra: Celebrate Billy Eckstine & Sarah Vaughan
7PM / $15 | $2.05 Fees Get Streaming Pass
Thad Wilson Orch: Billy Eckstine & Sarah Vaughan
The Thad Wilson Jazz Orchestra performs a special tribute to two of jazz's most beloved vocal legends, Billy Eckstine and Sarah Vaughan. Led by acclaimed trumpeter, composer, and arranger Thad Wilson, the orchestra brings together some of the finest musicians in the DMV for an evening celebrating the elegance, swing, and sophistication of these iconic artists. Featuring special guest vocalists Alison Crockett and Steve Washington—two of the region's most respected and in-demand jazz performers—the concert will showcase classic standards, romantic ballads, and swinging favorites associated with Eckstine and Vaughan. With lush big band arrangements, inspired improvisation, and unforgettable vocal performances, this tribute honors the enduring legacy of two voices that helped shape the sound of jazz, while offering fresh interpretations for today's audiences.
7PM / $15 | $2.05 Fees Get Streaming Pass