Roy Hargrove Big Band
and Special Guests

Saturday, August 02, 2008
From 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Central Park SummerStage

The growing legend and band leader stages a cool summer’s night of jazz-influenced rhythms and soulful blends.

As the leader of four diverse bands- The RH Factor, The RH Quintet, Cristol, and the Big Band- Roy Hargrove has all of his bases covered. With 13 solo albums to his credit, he is known for breaking through the barriers of genre. The two-time Grammy winner honors the tradition of jazz, while inventively integrating Latin rhythms and sensibilities. He has recorded with an endless list of musicians across a spectrum of styles.