Music

Jazz at LACMA: David Ornette Cherry Heritage Ensemble

  • Date:
  • Time: 6 PM
  • Location: Smidt Welcome Plaza
  • Price: Free

Celebrate L.A.'s finest jazz musicians with Jazz at LACMA, presented Friday evenings from May through October. This week, join us for a concert with David Ornette Cherry Heritage Ensemble, featuring music by David Ornette Cherry and from alumni of Cherry's bands. 

Honoring the legacy of David Ornette Cherry, the multi-instrumentalist, composer, poet, and son of trumpeter Don Cherry, is the David Ornette Cherry Heritage Ensemble. Led by bassist Ollie “Basie-O” Elder, the band furthers Cherry’s work to merge the jazz tradition with classical and various African and world music traditions. 

Go Metro. The D Line now brings you directly to LACMA (Wilshire/Fairfax Station). Plan your trip at Metro.net.

Image Credit: John L. Price, Beyond Video Group
Image Credit: John L. Price, Beyond Video Group