Malcolm X Jazz Suite

🎺 Join us for an unforgettable evening as NEA Jazz Master Terence Blanchard returns to the Arsht Center! Prepare to be moved by the Malcolm X Jazz Suite, inspired by his score for Spike Lee’s iconic 1992 film.

📅 Date & Time: October 10, 17:00 - 19:00
📍 Location: Knight Concert Hall, 1300 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL, US 33132
✨ Accompanied by his talented band The E-Collective and the Grammy-winning Turtle Island Quartet, Terence will showcase an expanded version of this masterpiece.

🏆 A groundbreaking figure in music, Blanchard made history in 2021 as the first Black composer to present an opera at The Metropolitan Opera. He holds numerous accolades, including a recent Grammy Award in 2024 for his opera Champion, celebrating the life of boxer Emile Griffith.

Don’t miss this powerful performance that intertwines jazz and the deep legacy of civil rights! 🎶