Performances: 7 pm & 9 pm

Featuring the E-Collective and Turtle Island Quartet

Kennedy Center favorite Terence Blanchard has blown audiences away with his bands, film scores, operas, and most recently in performance with Herbie Hancock. Called “a brass-wielding force of nature” by the Los Angeles Times, the trumpeter/composer returns with Absence—a powerful tribute to the great Wayne Shorter.