On April 17, Jazz at Lincoln Center will pay tribute to the legacy of the singular vocalist Tony Bennett in a special concert at its annual gala at the Rose Theater in NYC. The concert will feature the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis accompanying a stellar and diverse lineup of guest vocalists including Rubén Blades, Kristin Chenoweth, Norm Lewis, Kurt Elling, Ekep Nkwelle, Robbie Lee and Bernadette Peters. The pianist Bill Charlap, who has had a long association with Bennett, and the tap dancer Jared Grimes will also perform at this event which raises funds to support Jazz at Lincoln Center’s longtime mission to promote jazz to the world.
Jazz at Lincoln Center to salute Tony Bennett at its annual gala on Apr. 17
