In the late 1950s, Boland formed a group with Clarke, who had moved to Europe after helping to invent bebop in the 1940s. Their group—first an octet, then a big band—became Europe's leading jazz ensemble, producing more than 30 albums through 1973.
In the late 1950s, Boland formed a group with Clarke, who had moved to Europe after helping to invent bebop in the 1940s. Their group—first an octet, then a big band—became Europe's leading jazz ensemble, producing more than 30 albums through 1973.
Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the new production, opening April 23.
The Cuban-born composer is this season's Debs Composer's Chair.
The cast is led by Bryonha Marie and Nathan Gunn, with Tony winner Ted Sperling at the baton.
The season, opening September 21, will include 58 ballets across 21 weeks of performances.
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