Brittany Williams

Imani Winds Quintet and Jonathan Batiste again gave listeners a unique and memorable musical experience Thursday evening, May 7th, at the Merkin Concert Hall. A performance that in both instances brought a delicate fold of classic standards with traditional and ragtime sprinklings that left the audience thoroughly delighted, applauding for more.

A New Orleans native, now age 19, Jonathan Batiste has cultivated a following since relocating to New York City that obviously appreciates the charm, tact and youthful insight he expertly infuses into interpretations of standards in virtually all musical genres. [click to continue…]

Tagged as: Imani Winds Quintet, Jonathan Batiste, Kaufman Center, Merkin Concert Hall

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