Please be aware of the following age-related restrictions for this event: Ages 10+.
As an acclaimed trombonist, composer, and producer, Delfeayo Marsalis has also dedicated his prolific career to music theatre and education. Along with the Marsalis family of musicians including his father Ellis, the artist was destined to a life in music.Marsalis has toured internationally with jazz legends such as Ray Charles, Art Blakey, Max Roach, Elvin Jones and Slide Hampton, as well as leading his own groups.At the age of 17, Marsalis began his career as a producer and has to date produced over 120 recordings garnering one Grammy award and several nominations.In 2008, he formed the Uptown Jazz Orchestra, a highly entertaining ensemble that focuses on maintaining important jazz traditions such as riff playing, New Orleans polyphony and spontaneous arrangements.Delfeayo also formed the Uptown Music Theatre in 2000. A non-profit organization that empowers youth through musical theatre training. He has written sixteen musicals to date based on historical and/or uniting the community. In addition, he has composed over 90 songs that help introduce kids to jazz through musical theatre and has reached over 5,000 students nationally with his Swinging with the Cool School soft introduction to jazz workshops.Marsalis has a dual Bachelors degree in Music performance and Production from Berklee College of Music, and a Masters in Jazz Performance from the University of Louisville. A Doctorate has also been conferred from the New England College.
- Main Line: (212) 581-3080
- Box Office: (212) 581-3080
- Located at main entrance
- Valid photo ID required for pickup
- Arrive 30 minutes before showtime to collect tickets
- Limited street parking in Midtown Manhattan
- Nearby parking garages recommended
- Wilson Parking and Icon Parking nearby
- Average parking rates: $25-$40 per evening
- Limited wheelchair accessible seating
- Ground floor entrance available
- Contact venue in advance for specific accommodations
- ADA compliance confirmed
- Smart casual attire recommended
- No outside food or drinks
- Minimum age typically 18+
- Photography without flash permitted
- Most shows 21+
- Some all-ages matinee performances available
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by adult
- Check specific event restrictions