The 30th Anniversary Celebration of the Maria Schneider Orchestra

Exactly thirty years ago, the Maria Schenider Orchestra released Evanescence their debut recording to great critical acclaim. Subsequently Schenider and her orchestra went on to produce eight albums with reviews hailing the orchestra and its music as evocative majestic riveting profound magical heart stoppingly gorgeous imaginative revelatory daring and beyond categorization. They have been awarded seven Grammy Awards numerous DOWNBEAT Awards Jazz Journalist Awards and even a Pulitzer nomination. Scheniders picturesque music is tailored to feature the extraordinary talents of her eighteen stellar musicians. Thirty years have brought her group to astounding levels of deep listening synergy and risktaking. Their concerts reach the gamut from deeply moving to being simple fun. While the orchestra has performed at major concert halls and venues across the United States Europe Asia and South America Town Hall is offering New Yorkers a rare treat experiencing this extraordinary group on a