The Rhythm Road: Dennis Luxion/Michael Raynor Quartet and Legacy February 23, 2012

To foster cultural exchange worldwide, these talented American music artists travel the globe as musical ambassadors, and also provide concerts stateside to audiences exclusively at Lincoln Center and Nat Geo Live! The Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad is produced by Jazz at Lincoln Center and the U.S. Department of State. Presented with generous support from WPFW 89.3 FM.

6 p.m. – Dennis Luxion/Michael Raynor Quartet This Chicago group plays original, hard-swinging jazz inspired by saxophone improvisation, from introspective solo explorations to powerful group performances.

7:15 p.m. – Legacy From East Orange, New Jersey, this group creates music about faith, love, struggle, and the pursuit of beauty in life. Legacy’s alternative hip-hop sound is influenced by various genres of music including West African, house, jazz, and break beat.

Come early and enjoy wine, beer, and gourmet treats for purchase from our Terra Firma Café.

Official Website: http://events.nationalgeographic.com/events/concerts/2012/02/23/rhythm-road-luxion-legacy/