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Legendary Saxophonist Benny Golson Plays with USMA Jazz Nights in Free Performance
The United States Military Academy Band Jazz Knights will present an evening of big band jazz with legendary saxophonist Benny Golson. The performance will take place on Friday, February 15 at 7:30pm. in Eisenhower Hall Theatre at West Point. Be advised that this has changed from previously published materials. This performance is free and open to the public. Benny Golson has been active as a composer, arranger, lyricist, producer and tenor saxophonist for more than 50 years.
Over the course of his career, Mr. Golson has recorded over 30 albums and written over 300 compositions. Extremely accomplished in his own right, Mr. Golson has worked with such noted musicians as Count Basie, Sammy Davis Jr., Mama Cass Elliott, Quincy Jones, Itzhak Perlman and Diana Ross. He has also composed music for television programs including M*A*S*H, Mission Impossible and The Partridge Family and advertising music for Chevrolet, Chrysler, McDonald's and Pepsi Cola.
Take advantage of this opportunity to see living legend Benny Golson in a free concert performance with the United States Military Academy Band Jazz Knights.
Please allow extra travel time for the 100% vehicle and photo I.D. inspection at Stony Lonesome and Thayer gates. Due to changing security requirements at West Point, call the Academy Band's hotline at 845-938- 2617, or check www.usma.edu/ special before leaving for the concert. For concert information, cancellations and updates, call the Academy Band's 24- hour hotline at (845) 938-2617; or visit www.usma.edu/band
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