MONK@100: A Century of Genius

Duke Performances Presents

MONK@100: A Century of Genius
Celebrating the centenary of NC-born jazz icon, Thelonious Monk

October 17 thru October 26, 2017
Durham Fruit & Produce Company
Durham, North Carolina

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Visuals by André Leon Gray

Production management by Suzanne Despres & Luc Suèr

Filmed & edited by Matthew Durning

Co-curated by Ethan Iverson & Aaron Greenwald

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Featuring

Melissa Aldana
JD Allen
Gregg August
Gerald Clayton
Ravi Coltrane
The Como Mamas
Kris Davis
Dave Douglas
Orrin Evans
Bill Frisell
Ethan Iverson
Victor Lewis
Jason Moran
Chris Pattishall
Jeb Patton
Houston Person
Chris Potter
Ben Ratliff
Joshua Redman
Rudy Royston
Tyshawn Sorey
Ernest Turner
Ben Wendel
David Williams

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MONK@100 was made possible, in part, with support from the Mary Duke Biddle Foundation and the N.C. Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural & Cultural Resources.

MONK@100 was an official event of the N.C. Arts Council’s 50th Anniversary Celebration.

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Special Thanks

Tim Walter, Durham Fruit & Produce Company

Hopper Piano, the official piano provider of MONK@100

Art of Cool, marketing partner of MONK@100

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For information on the forthcoming MONK@100 feature documentary visit: http://www.monk100film.com

For information on MONK@100 & Duke Performances visit: http://www.dukeperformances.org