MUSIC: Orrin Evans & Captain Black Big Band

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2x-GRAMMY® Award Nominated Pianist & Bandleader ORRIN EVANS & CAPTAIN BLACK BIG BAND is one of the most thrilling & revered ensembles in modern jazz. The band is renowned for its bold, dynamic sound and innovative jazz compositions. Guided by Evans embracing, instigative leadership, the Captain Black Big Band boasts a bold, vigorous sound; a raucous, unpredictable vibe; and a communal spirit convening a membership that ranges from revered elders to rising stars. Their vibrant evolution has led Captain Black to countless accolades and honors, culminating in 2 GRAMMY® Award Nominations in the Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album category. The first came in 2018 for the bands third album, 'Presence' (Smoke Sessions), and the second in 2020 for 'The Intangible Between'. "Mr. Evans is a viable candidate for jazz's most resourceful and invigorating contemporary pianist," raves the NEW YORK TIMES. "This music?s exuberance blurs boundaries..." states DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE.The Box Office at Jimmy’s is also Open Daily from 10am to 5pm, for walk-up and phone services where you can purchase tickets and gift cards. Check our website for further information on upcoming shows and events. www.jimmysoncongress.com