Charles is the featured soloist with the San Diego Symphony for a tribute to Charlie “Bird” Parker

Charlie “Bird” Parker, THE innovator of bebop, speaks to all jazz musicians and music aficionados. His pioneering explorations on alto saxophone, playing complex lines over challenging harmonies, resonate to this day. The Symphony special guest for this tribute is modern sax master Charles McPherson, famous for his work with Clint Eastwood on the Parker biopic, Bird.