NYO Jazz Performs Endea Owen’s “Ida’s Crusade”

NYO Jazz performs Endea Owens’s “Ida’s Crusade” with bandleader Sean Jones. This performance was filmed at the Fisher Music Center in Detroit on August 5, 2022.
To learn more about Carnegie Hall’s national youth ensembles (NYO-USA, NYO2, and NYO Jazz), including how to apply, visit carnegiehall.org/NYO.
Each year, Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute brings together the brightest young players from across the country to form the National Youth Orchestra of the United States (NYO-USA), NYO2, and NYO Jazz. This all-expenses-paid program offers unparalleled training and performance opportunities for all participants.

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*Director: Sean Jones*
*Solos:*
Bass: Laura Simone-Martin (0:00, 3:52) (Lawrence High School, NJ)
Trumpet: Joel Newell (2:09, 3:09) (West Port High School, FL)
Drums: Matthew Fu (5:03) (Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, TX)
Trombone: Andre Perlman (5:29) (New World School of the Arts, FL)
Trumpet: Sean Jones (6:54)
Alto Sax: Ebban Dorsey (8:08) (Baltimore School of the Arts, MD)***
Trombone: Melvin Nimtz (9:39) (New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, LA)
Trombone Section: Melvin Nimtz, Andrew Zhang, Andre Perlman, Henry Price (Bass) (10:00)
Lead Trumpet: Nathaniel Williford (10:20) (Osceola County School for the Arts, FL)
Piano: Alex Perry (10:40) (San Francisco University High School, CA)
***= 3-Year Member of NYO Jazz

[@chuckb9595]

No wonder Ebban is a 3 year member. She's going to be a major jazz star. Definitely going to college for free at least lol. Good luck to you.

[@MrFatalZero]

Look at 6:09 The face from the guy sitting behind is stank! Just perfect!! 👌👌👌🤩

[@goldenpooper4326]

The piano hymn type solo at the end is just amazing

[@theartistcreates]

great band!

[@dipster381]

Why are the guy's nails painted?

[@alexz_puma]

Cuz they can be