Description: Occidental Gypsy's Eli Bishop's side hustle is impressive stuff: "Jazz at Lincoln Center's Managing and Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis explains, "Black, Brown and Beige sits alone in the history of jazz. It covers a mosaic of not just Afro-American but of American styles of music." The expert musicians of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, alongside special guests Brianna Thomas (vocals) and Eli Bishop (violin), are perfectly equipped to tackle its stirring stylistic breadth. The
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“Occidental Gypsy has great singing, fantastic guitar and violin work, and high energy originals that leave the crowd crazy. An awesome band.” -David Bromberg "They perform with enormous heart and soul and have an original groove that is definitely worth checking out.” - Dr Lonnie Smith
“Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Managing and Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis explains, “Black, Brown and Beige sits alone in the history of jazz. It covers a mosaic of not just Afro-American but of American styles of music.” The expert musicians of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, alongside special guests Brianna Thomas (vocals) and Eli Bishop (violin), are perfectly equipped to tackle its stirring stylistic breadth. The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra’s spirited take on Ellington’s e