Purchase Jazz Orchestra

About

The Purchase Jazz Orchestra brings the full sweep of the big band tradition to Dizzy’s Club, moving effortlessly from classic swing to the sounds of today. Under the direction of trumpeters Jon Faddis and John Hasselback III, the band channels the spirit of legends like Duke Ellington and Count Basie while embracing bold, contemporary voices. This performance honors the centennial legacies of Miles Davis and John Coltrane, two artists who changed the direction of jazz forever. Expect a high-energy, deeply swinging night that celebrates both where the music has been and where it continues to go.