Etienne Charles Quintet

Date: Aug 4-19 - 7:30 pm

Venue: Jazz at Lincoln Center Shanghai

Etienne Charles with its exciting performance, the creation of the shock and the close interaction with the audience, was the jazz times as "bold and exquisite and improvisational musicians, touch the hearts of lyric poet". As a trumpet soloist, he has mastered the essence of New Orleans jazz, and can fully feel the cheerful, free and lively melody in his works. Charles, an educator and conductor, taught at the Juilliard School, Stanford university in California, Columbia college in Chicago and is now an associate professor of jazz trumpet at Michigan State University. The Lincoln jazz center, based in New York, was founded in 1987. In Lincoln Center, many jazz orchestra and guest artists each year show up for all kinds of music programs, education popularization and live performances. The rich connotation of the jazz art and entertainment spreads all over the world.