JAZZ DOCK ORCHESTRA plays Monk and Mingus

The Jazz Dock Orchestra will present the music of two legendary jazz composers - Thelonia Monka and Charles Mingus. The original arrangements of the artistic leaders of Jan Jiruch and Andy Schofield will underline Monka's distinctive melodies and Mingus's raw style based on blues and the roots of American music. The concert will offer great soloists of the orchestra and the energetic swinging sound of the whole band. Original arrangments by the band's co-leders Jan Jiruch and Andy Schofield Highthlight Monk's Intricate, Off-Ccentre Melodies and Mingus' Blues and Roots Approach to Composition, Featuring the Band's Outstanding Soloists and Swing Ensemble sound.