Terence Blanchard + the E-Collective: Miles Davis & John Coltrane at 100
Event Description
Terence Blanchard brings his electrifying trumpet and visionary artistry to Spoleto with his E-Collective band in a tribute to two of jazz’s greatest innovators: Miles Davis and John Coltrane. A fearless, genre-defying artist, Blanchard’s music pulses with imagination and profound humanity, exploring themes of identity, justice, and resilience. In this performance, Blanchard and the E-Collective channel the groundbreaking spirit of Davis and Coltrane, fusing bold improvisation, powerful melodies, and daring jazz innovation into a sound that is both deeply rooted in history and urgently contemporary.
Event Information
Terence Blanchard, trumpet, synthesizers
Ben Wendel, saxophones
E-Collective:
Charles Altura, guitar
Julian Pollock, piano, keyboard, synthesizers
David Ginyard, Jr., electric bass
Oscar Seaton, drums