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Christian Wiggs: 'Oscar Meets Tony: Songs from Broadway and Cinema'
Birdland Jazz Club
Sun, Apr 12 @ 5:30 PM Doors: 4:30 PM
Ages 10+
$35.46 - $45.76 Buy Tickets

A true multi-hyphenate, Christian Wiggs is a vocalist, bandleader, lyricist, producer, director, artist manager, educator, record label executive, founder and CEO of Bandstand Presents and host of Jazz Tonighton PBS.

Born to a choreographer, Wiggs’ immersion into theatre and the jazz tradition has led to a remarkable career as an artist, leading and featured with ensembles on prolific stages such as Birdland, Blue Note, Dizzy’s Club and SXSW.

Producing chart topping records for the most sought-after names in jazz and reaching millions of viewers with his PBS television show, Wiggs manages GRAMMY and Tony Award-winner Bryan Carter, Emmet Cohen and serves as the musical manager for global icon Jeff Goldblum.

As an educator, Wiggs is the co-founder and Executive Director of Global Jazz Workshop alongside Artistic Director, Chad LB.

 

“A tone and delivery akin to Kurt Elling, but with more of a James Moody flexibility.”

- George W. Harris, Jazz Weekly

 

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