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Legendary recording artist & pianist Ramsey Lewis, the Ramsey Lewis Jazz Quartet, and the Peoria Symphony Orcnestra (PSO) offer an evening of jazz, featuring Ramsey Lewis’ Concerto for Jazz Trio and Orchestra at the Peoria Civic Center Theater on Saturday, September 17, 2016 beginning at 8pm.
Chicagoan Lewis, has released over 80 recordings, received seven gold records, and three Grammy Awards in his music career, and is the artistic director of Jazz at Ravinia Festival in Chicago, IL.
PSO Music Director George Stelluto says:
“It’s an honor to work with Ramsey and to have him with us in Peoria. The yearly World Artist Series has become a much anticipated event for our patrons. When we can bring an artist like Ramsey Lewis into our community, it’s a very special occasion!”
With a Midas Touch in reaching a wide audience and a career spanning over six decades, Lewis continues to inspire millions with his music.
