Category Archives: 90th Birthday Celebrations

NEVER BEFORE HEARD MINGUS RECORDINGS SOON TO BE RELEASED!!

Part 2 of Mingus’s 1964 Town Hall Concert with Eric Dolphy and Part 2 of Tyrone Guthrie concert “My Favorite Quintet.” (History: Charles and I ran out of money after releasing the first half of these concerts in 1965. The … Continue reading

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Fourth Annual Mingus High School Competition & Festival: Full Weekend Schedule

For Mingus High School Competition & Festival-Full Schedule Click Here    

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Mingus Haunts the City in February – WSJ.com

Mingus Haunts the City in February – WSJ.com. By WILL FRIEDWALD Note some dates are wrong: Mingus Orchestra free concert is at St. Bart’s Saturday, Feb 18th and Mingus Big Band is at Jazz Standard Fri-Sun, Feb 17-19. Sunday is the Charles … Continue reading

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Mingus Orchestra at St. Bartholomew’s Church, Feb 18, 2012 7:30pm FREE

Mingus Orchestra at St. Bart’s Press Release PDF LET MY CHILDREN HEAR MUSIC (THE CHARLES MINGUS INSTITUTE) PRESENTS: MINGUS ORCHESTRA “Better Get It In Your Soul” Music of Charles Mingus St. Bartholomew’s Church 325 Park Avenue (at 50th Street) Saturday, February 18, 2012 … Continue reading

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Mingus Big Band at Jazz Standard February 17-19, 2012 as part of the 2012 Mingus High School Competition & Festival

2012 marks the 90th Birthday Anniversary Year of Charles Mingus (DOB: 4.22.22). To celebrate, JAZZ STANDARD welcomes back the Mingus Big Band for its annual Mingus High School Competition + Festival. The club’s acclaimed “Mingus Mon¬days” resi¬dency continues throughout February … Continue reading

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2012 Charles Mingus High School Competition Finalists

PDF: 2012HSpressrelease FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 5, 2012 – New York, NY Sue Mingus and Let My Children Hear Music/The Charles Mingus Institute and Justin DiCioccio and the Manhattan School of Music announce finalists (see attached) and an exciting lineup for … Continue reading

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Charles Mingus Ensemble at UCLA

Charles Mingus Ensemble. James Newton, master flute player and current Professor of Music at UCLA, toured with the Mingus Dynasty Band back in the 1990′s and has been a Mingus fan ever since. He is also the Director of the … Continue reading

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Sony 10-CD Box Set coming March 2012

Complete Charles Mingus Columbia and RCA Albums Collection to be released March 2012. April 22, 2012 would have been Mingus’s 90th Birthday. Direct to Consumer 10CD set and include the following albums: 1,2) Tijuana Moods (1957) [2 CDs] — LSP-2533 … Continue reading

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NPR “Jazz Set” will broadcast Mingus Orchestra at St. Bart’s Church February 2012

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Charles Mingus Hometown Jazz Festival scheduled in Nogales April 20-22, 2012

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