MJI PRESENTS: SIMPSON & CORNISH DUO
Sat, Apr 15
|bar centro
Join us for a special night with this dynamic duo who met while attending the prestigious Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz at UCLA. Doors open at 7 PM. Music 8 - 10:30 PM.
Time & Location
Apr 15, 2023, 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM
bar centro, 804 E Center St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA
About the Event
MJI PRESENTS: SIMPSON & CORNISH DUO with Special Guest
Join us for a special night with this dynamic duo who met while attending the prestigious Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz at UCLA.
Seating is limited. Get your tickets today!
ABOUT LENARD SIMPSON:
Originally hailing from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Lenard Simpson’s well-earned reputation as “quickly becoming one of the most important saxophonists of this generation” (Kiefer) has secured him a spot as a rising star among his contemporaries. From his early days in Milwaukee as a self-taught beginner to formal studies at Northern Illinois University (B.M., jazz performance) and UCLA’s Herbie Hancock Institute (M.M., music performance jazz), Simpson’s natural ability and outstanding musicianship have been recognized by some of the most celebrated jazz musicians and pedagogues across the world, including Herbie Hancock, Christian McBride, Wayne Shorter, and many more.
An active, in-demand performer, composer, arranger, and educator, Simpson “is trusted and called…
Tickets
Supporter Level Seating
This ticket purchase helps support the evening's performance and includes a premier reserved seat.
$75.00
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This ticket purchase helps support the evening's performance and includes reserved seats.
$35.00
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$20.00
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Valid Student I.D. is required at the door.
$10.00
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