The Ellis Marsalis Center for Music has announced the official appointment of Branford Marsalis as the Center’s Artistic Director. Previously held by the center’s namesake Ellis Marsalis until his ...

NEW ORLEANS — Branford Marsalis, the jazz saxophonist and composer acclaimed for his movie scores, Grammy-winning recordings and his stint as the leader of The Tonight Show band, is taking on the role ...

Renowned saxophonist Branford Marsalis, a leading figure in contemporary jazz for over four decades, has signed with Blue Note Records, the iconic label synonymous with jazz excellence. Marsalis’ ...

Benjamin Franklin once said, “A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small bundle.” Which goes a long way toward explaining the expansive amount of work Branford Marsalis has accomplished as an ...

Although the renowned saxophonist Branford Marsalis is technically no longer a local, he’s still very much around. He remains an instructor and artist-in-residence at North Carolina Central University ...

Branford Marsalis has been at this for more than four decades now: playing tenor, alto, baritone and soprano saxophone, fronting an enduring quartet, composing songs both swinging and adventurous, ...

“We have an opportunity to do our own version of a liberal arts education." New Orleans -- For several mornings in a row last year, Grammy-winning jazz musician Branford Marsalis said he woke up ...

NEW ORLEANS — Branford Marsalis, the jazz saxophonist and composer acclaimed for his movie scores, Grammy-winning recordings and his stint as the leader of The Tonight Show band, is taking on the role ...

The Ellis Marsalis Center for Music (EMCM) announced Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and composer Branford Marsalis will assume the role of Artistic Director. Branford, eldest son of the late jazz ...

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Branford Marsalis, the jazz saxophonist and composer acclaimed for his movie scores, Grammy-winning recordings and his stint as the leader of The Tonight Show band, is taking on the role of educator ...