April 12, 2018: Jason Moran

Source: https://blacksound.yale.edu/jason-moran-thursday-april-12-sudler-hall-730-pm/ Parent: https://blacksound.yale.edu/

Jason Moran is one of the most celebrated and influential musicians of his generation. He has produced ten albums and six film soundtracks, including scores for Ava DuVernay’s Selma and 13th, as well as Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Between the World and Me: A Theatrical Performance which had its world premiere at the Apollo Theatre this month. Mr. Moran’s recent releases include The Armory Concert (2016), Thanksgiving at the Vanguard (2017), BANGS (2017), and MASS (Howl,; eon) under his own label Yes Records. In 2010 Mr. Moran was awarded a MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship. He currently serves as the Artistic Director for Jazz at The Kennedy Center.

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