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Mingus Big Band

Mingus Big Band

west lafayette, Indiana, US

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Purdue University-Stewart Center

Experience the legendary Mingus Big Band at the 35th Annual Purdue Jazz Festival. Formed in 1979 to honor virtuoso bassist and composer Charles Mingus, the band blends gospel, New Orleans jazz, and New York vibrancy. With Grammy® nominations and ten albums, they captivate audiences with fresh, spontaneous performances, nurturing emerging talent and celebrating Mingus enduring legacy.