Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, led by Wynton Marsalis, comes to Cleveland for an evening of blues and jazz. This ensemble is known for its deep exploration of the jazz canon, from early New Orleans sounds to contemporary compositions, always delivered with precision and passion. Marsalis's presence ensures a performance that honors tradition while showcasing the vibrant, evolving nature of the genre. This concert takes place on Friday, October 16, 2026, at the Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center in Cleveland. The hall offers a refined setting for an orchestral performance, appealing to both long-time jazz enthusiasts and those looking for a sophisticated night out with world-class musicians.