Jazz Finale: Warren Wolf plays Chick Corea

Saturday, June 27, 2026
7:00 PM | St. Paul’s German Church

King of Two Fives (2013) by Warren Wolf (b. 1979)

Vibraphone | Warren Wolf
Piano | Alex Brown

Lyric Suite for Sextet (1983)* by Chick Corea (1941-2021)

I. Overture
II. Waltz
III. Sketch (for Thelonious Monk)
IV. Roller Coaster
V. Brasilia
VI. Dream
VII. Finale

Artwork: Derek Fordjour, Lovesong (2025), Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, and oil pastel on newspaper mounted on canvas, 67 x 87 inches, Courtesy of Derek Fordjour Studio

The Old Line (2018)*..............Alex Brown (b.1987)

Artwork: Derek Fordjour, Jazzland (2022), Acrylic, charcoal, cardboard, oil pastel, glitter, and foil on newspaper mounted on canvas, 77.5 x 117.5 inches, Courtesy of Derek Fordjour Studio

Vibraphone | Warren Wolf
Piano | Alex Brown

Ivalas Quartet
Violin | Tiani Butts, Reuben Kebede
Viola | Marcus Stevenson
Cello | Pedro Sanchez

*New York Premiere

Reception to follow curated by Melba’s
With thanks to the German International School New York

With gratitude to the patrons & partners whose generosity has made this evening possible:

Ivalas Quartet, Newbower Family Ensemble
Unbannable Library curated by Paul Collins, Hague Family Visual Artist
Warren Wolf, Weisser & Holtgrave Jazz Artist

St. Paul’s German Lutheran Church
Pastor Lars Reimann, Carolina Burnett

Aion Entertainment
Boylan Bottling
Brotherhood Winery
German International School New York
Innovative Percussion
Masterwork Music & Art Foundation
La Newyorkina
Ludwig Musser
Radeberger Gruppe USA
Sennheiser
Steinway & Sons
Tarisio Fine Instruments
WQXR

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