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ELLINGTON & MONK | The Buhr Quartet & Friends, with words by Toni Morrison

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Thursday, 24 April 2025, 7:30pm • Main Hall, Winnipeg Art Gallery

The Buhr Quartet performs the music of 20th-century master composers Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk, garnished with some spoken word texts from Toni Morrison's novel JAZZ. (Toni Morrison is the recipient of both the Nobel Prize and the Pulitzer Prize for Literature.)

The Buhr Quartet:

Paul Balcain, sax

Glenn Buhr, acoustic guitar/piano

Gilles Fournier, bass

Rob Siwik, drums

with guests:

Margaret Sweatman, vocals/spoken texts

Richard Moody, viola