Two years ago, Sonny Rollins played to an SRO audience to open the Chicago Jazz Festival. Last year Roy “Snap Crackle” Haynes delivered an equally phenomenal performance. This Thursday evening, August 29 at the Pritzker Pavillion, drummer Jack DeJohnette leads an all-star quintet featuring bassist Larry Gray, saxophonists Roscoe Mitchell and Henry Threadgill, and pianist Muhal Richard Abrams. Be there or be square, folks. Prep your ears for thirty-some minutes:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-xRldjmfwg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPYwp8rdUAg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6N4VzE3mnY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y00zpolFw_4
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