Quincy Jones: The A&M Years at the Hollywood Bowl!

On September 6th we shine a light on three masterful A&M jazz albums from Quincy Jones – Walking in Space, Gula Matari and Smackwater Jack – from a peak creative time in his life that mirrored a transition in jazz history. Opening the evening are artists who are examples of Quincy’s prodigious ear for talent are Richard Bona & Mandekan Cubano + Jonah Nilsson.

Christian McBride, musical director | John Clayton, conductor

With special guests Dave Grusin, Sean Jones, Hubert Laws, Grégoire Maret, Lewis Nash, Lee Ritenour, Alfredo Rodriguez, Valerie Simpson, plus an all-star big band!

Tribute to Quincy Jones: “The A&M Years” was conceived by Tim Jackson, Artistic Director of the Monterey Jazz Festival, and premiered there on September 16, 2016.

For tickets and information, visit HollywoodBowl.com!