Lou Donaldson receives Ellington Medal
Lou Donaldson, the legendary saxophonist and recently named NEA Jazz Master, was awarded an Ellington Medal last Friday, October 5. Willie Ruff, the director of the Ellington Fellowship at Yale, conferred the medal during a concert featuring Donaldson and his quartet. The concert, which took place in Morse Recital Hall, was the second event of the 2012–13 [...]
Lou Donaldson Quartet performs at Yale Oct. 5
Alto saxophonist Donaldson recently named an NEA Jazz Master The Ellington Jazz Series at the Yale School of Music continues its 2012—2013 season on Friday, October 5 at 8 pm with a concert featuring LOU DONALDSON and his trio. Donaldson, recently named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts, is legendary for his [...]
