Branford Marsalis

Branford Marsalis will be performing in Beverly as part of his latest tour, highlighting his exceptional talent as a saxophonist and composer in the jazz genre. With over four decades in the music industry, Marsalis has established himself as a leading figure in both jazz and classical music, known for his innovative approach and stylistic versatility. He has received numerous accolades, including three Grammy Awards and a Tony nomination for his work on Broadway. His contributions to music extend beyond performance; he is also an educator, having taught at various institutions, including North Carolina Central University.

This concert promises to be a captivating experience for jazz enthusiasts, featuring a setlist that showcases both original compositions and classic jazz standards. The Branford Marsalis Quartet, which he formed in 1986, is renowned for its telepathic communication and deep repertoire, offering audiences a rich musical experience. Known for his engaging stage presence and ability to connect with listeners, Marsalis’s live performances are celebrated for their emotional depth and technical brilliance. Attendees can expect an unforgettable evening filled with the artistry that has made Branford Marsalis a respected and influential figure in the world of music.