USMA Jazz Knights: A Blue Note Retrospective
The West Point Band will present a musical celebration of African-American History Month with the Jazz Knights: "A Blue Note Retrospective," hosted by Michael Cuscuna on Sunday, February 12, at 3 pm in Eisenhower Hall Theatre. The concert is free and open to the public.
This year’s theme features a retrospective of the historic Blue Note record label, highlighting the music of its legendary artists, including John Coltrane, Horace Silver, Thelonius Monk, Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter.
Host Michael Cuscuna founded Mosaic Records in 1983, specializing in jazz reissue box sets, and he has been a special consultant, producer, and reissue director of Blue Note Records since 1984.
Free tickets are required for the performance. They can be downloaded here or picked up at the following West Point locations: West Point Visitors Center, West Point Museum, Eisenhower Hall Box Office, Hotel Thayer, FMWR, and Egner Hall (Bldg 685). Free ticket locations outside of West Point include WHUD (Beacon), Mix 97.7 (Poughkeepsie), and the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor (New Windsor).
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