Timeless jazz, acclaimed ensemble

The legendary Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and its trailblazing leader Wynton Marsalis return to Symphony Center, their home in Chicago. “Technically precise and emotionally charged,” the ensemble displays its “versatility and deep understanding of jazz traditions” (The Wall Street Journal), while working hard to preserve the genre for the present day — performing everything from new commissions to masterworks by artists like Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk8