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Attucks Jazz Club: Rex Richardson, trumpet

Attucks Theatre 1010 Church Street, Norfolk, VA, United States

“One of the world’s most engaging and astonishingly versatile trumpeters.” – Style Weekly If you’re looking for world-class talent, here’s a prime example from just up the road: Richmond-based trumpeter Rex Richardson has headlined international brass bands and festivals on five continents. He has collaborated with countless legendary artists and ensembles including Ray Charles, Benny Carter, […]

$25.00

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Susan S. Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center, Virginia Wesleyan University 5817 Wesleyan Dr, Virginia Beach, VA, United States

Co-Presented with Virginia Arts Festival and Virginia Wesleyan University. “Gorgeous sound. Hearing them sing is a joy.” (BBC Music Magazine) With its intricately textured harmonies, impeccable delivery and passion for music of every age, this Grammy-nominated British choral ensemble thrills audiences. Touring globally, they perform an extensive repertory in spellbinding a cappella concerts as well as […]

$35.00

Attucks Jazz Club: Steve Nelson, vibraphone

Attucks Theatre 1010 Church Street, Norfolk, VA, United States

“Harmonically sumptuous… It was masterly, it was playful, and it swung.” – The New York Times The vibist of choice for some of jazz’s most iconic artists, Steve Nelson is a name that has become associated with the pinnacle of the art form. With a resume that includes stints with Dave Holland’s acclaimed quintet, the George […]

$25.00

Vienna Boys Choir

Harrison Opera House 160 West Virginia Beach Boulevard, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA, Norfolk, VA, United States

Presented by Virginia Arts Festival. “The angelic voices of this most famous vocal group are ageless.” (The Salt Lake Tribune) They may be 10 to 14 years old, but the gifted, impeccably trained young singers of the famed Vienna Boys Choir sustain a musical tradition that dates back to the 15th century, an unbroken chain […]

Attucks Jazz Club: Stephanie Nakasian, vocalist

Attucks Theatre 1010 Church Street, Norfolk, VA, United States

Presented by Virginia Arts Festival. “Vocal virtuosity…with a broad range of material that showed her assurance on easygoing ballads, soft, Brazilian scat singing, and punchy pep songs.” – The New York Times With a well-seasoned voice and a gift for finding the heart of a song, Stephanie Nakasian brings a lot more to a performance […]

$25.00

Attucks Jazz Club: Steve Wilson, saxophone

Attucks Theatre 1010 Church Street, Norfolk, VA, United States

Presented by Virginia Arts Festival. “One of the finest saxophonists in the business.” – NPR Sought-after sideman in studio and onstage, as well as a bandleader in his own right, Steve Wilson has had a storied career; you can hear his distinctive sound on more than 100 recordings with such artists as Chick Corea, Dianne […]

$25.00

Attucks Jazz Club: Walter Blanding, saxophone

Attucks Theatre 1010 Church Street, Norfolk, VA, United States

Presented by Virginia Arts Festival. “Some sounds stop you dead in your tracks…Blanding’s tenor saxophone is certainly one of those: huge, hollow, warm and woody, something hewn straight from nature.” – Sydney Morning Herald A member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra since the 1990s, Walter Blanding carves out a saxophone sound like no […]

$25.00
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