Join us at National Jazz Museum in Harlem this Thursday, July 24th from 7:00pm-8:15pm for an unforgettable set by the Dick Griffin Big Band. Tickets are $20 and there will be LIMITED SEATING! Standing room will be available.
About Dick Griffin:
A trombone pioneer, Dick Griffin has led a career spanning over 50 years, during which he has performed with some of the biggest names in jazz and soul – among them are Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald, Tito Puente, Art Blakey, Charles Mingus, Dizzy Gillespie, McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Heath, Lionel Hampton, Abdullah Ibrahim, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson, Isaac Hayes, Dionne Warwick and Sun Ra – as well as appeared with several symphony orchestras. An accomplished painter as well as a composer/arranger, he has been honored by the NEA, BMI and others, and has released six albums as a leader.
Currently based in New York City, Griffin performs regularly in a variety of concerts, clubs, and other venues. Always independent, he collaborates and participates in global projects with musicians from around the world, exploring the endless possibilities of new media and the internet.
We are your go-to venue for off-site meetings, receptions, film screenings, workshops, networking events, socials and more. Located in the heart of Central Harlem’s thriving culinary and entertainment district, The National Jazz Museum in Harlem is the perfect place to hold your next gathering.
