Mingus Big Band at Lincoln Center Performing Hall-Ft. Collins, CO
- Lincoln Center Performance Hall Fort Collins, CO USA (map)
Walter White – Trumpet
Alex Norris – Trumpet
Philip Harper – Trumpet
Robin Eubanks – Trombone
Conrad Herwig – Trombone
Earl McIntyre – Bass Trombone
Wayne Escoffery – Tenor
Sarah Hanahan – Alto
Brandon Wright – Alto
Abraham Burton – Tenor
Lauren Sevian – Baritone
David Kikoski – Piano
Boris Kozlov – Bass
Donald Edwards – Drums
Donald Edwards has played across the globe with some of the finest musicians in jazz and other genres. He has now built a reputation all his own. He is a 2018 recipient of the Chamber Music America's New Jazz Works Grant, A Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Jazz Project. After winning the Louisiana Arts Ambassador’s Award in 1994 for Music Composition, Donald Edwards became one of the most sought after drummers on the Baton Rouge/ New Orleans music scene. He grew up playing different kinds of music ranging from marching band, hip-hop and pop to r&b, jazz, funk and gospel music. As a result, Edwards is now called on to play many different genres of music and meets them with creative interpretation and virtuosity. Donald Edwards is among the vanguard of players on the New York scene today. Edwards has 4 recordings as a leader and is also involved in the production of numerous recording projects.