CHARLES MCPHERSON

  Band leaders Charles McPherson and Gilbert Castellanos bring some of the most beloved charts from Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie to the Rady Shell stage, featuring a band made up of some of the top jazz players in the U.S. Charles McPherson, saxophone Gilbert Castellanos, trumpet Jeremy Pelt, trumpet Antonio Hart, alto sax Joe […]

Charles McPherson Quartet featuring Randy Breaker Randy Porter-piano Santi Debbiano-bass  Tommy Campbell-drums      

  A free event of all-star musicians led by alto saxophonist and bandleader Charles McPherson, who famously performed with Charles Mingus in the ‘60s and recorded ensemble renditions of Charlie Parker works for the soundtrack to the 1988 Parker biopic Bird. He performs here with Terell Stafford, a veteran of his quintet and a gifted, […]