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Nebraska Jazz Orchestra presents "A Salute to Duke Ellington"

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Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and leader of his eponymous jazz orchestra from 1923 through the rest of his life. Considered one of the greatest jazz composers of all time, Duke Ellington had an enormous impact on the popular music of the late 20th century. Having composed more than two thousand songs, his recordings remain among the most popular jazz of the big-band era.

Featuring the 2024 Young Jazz Artist Winner

$28 Adult, $10 Student