Ryan Truesdell's Gil Evans Centennial Project at Birdland Jazz Club

About the Event

Ryan Truesdell's Gil Evans Centennial Project brings a celebrated tribute to the legendary arranger's work live to Birdland Jazz Club in New York. This acclaimed ensemble, led by conductor Ryan Truesdell, meticulously recreates and reinterprets Gil Evans' iconic compositions. Experience the rich, innovative soundscapes that defined a pivotal era in jazz history across multiple performances at this iconic venue.

  • May 26, 2026 7:00 PM
  • May 26, 2026 9:30 PM
  • May 27, 2026 7:00 PM
  • May 27, 2026 9:30 PM
  • May 28, 2026 7:00 PM
  • May 28, 2026 9:30 PM
  • May 29, 2026 8:30 PM
  • May 29, 2026 10:30 PM
  • May 30, 2026 8:30 PM
  • May 30, 2026 10:30 PM
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Ryan Truesdell's Gil Evans Centennial Project Live

Ryan Truesdell's Gil Evans Centennial Project is a critical exploration of the influential jazz arranger and composer Gil Evans. Truesdell, a renowned musicologist and conductor, leads a large ensemble in presenting Evans' groundbreaking orchestrations, including previously unreleased or forgotten works. The project revives the intricate textures and sophisticated harmonies that characterized Evans' collaborations with artists like Miles Davis, offering a deep dive into the history of orchestral jazz. This performance highlights the enduring legacy of a true jazz visionary.

Birdland Jazz Club New York Experience

Birdland Jazz Club offers an intimate and classic jazz club setting for these performances. Enjoy world-class music from comfortable seating, often with table service available for dinner and drinks. The venue provides an immersive atmosphere perfect for appreciating the nuanced sounds of a big band. Pro-tip: Reservations are strongly recommended due to Birdland's popularity and limited seating. Buy your tickets now.