WDR Big Band | Yellowjackets & WDR Big Band - Looking Back and Ahead

Name: WDR Big Band | Yellowjackets & WDR Big Band - Looking Back and Ahead
Start: 2026-12-19T20:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-12-19T23:00:00+01:00
Location: Kölner Philharmonie

Sat, 19 Dec 2026 · 20:00

Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne, Germany

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WDR Big Band | Yellowjackets & WDR Big Band - Looking Back and Ahead — Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne

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A concert featuring the WDR Big Band performing with Yellowjackets. A jazz evening that blends retrospective moments with forward-looking vision.

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About: Yellowjackets

Yellowjackets is an American jazz group founded in 1977, known for blending jazz with funk, rock, and pop. The band has undergone many lineup changes over the years, with keyboardist Russell Ferrante remaining a constant member. They have earned multiple Grammy Awards throughout their career.

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About the venue: Kölner Philharmonie

The Kölner Philharmonie is one of Germany's premier concert halls, opened in 1986 beneath the Ludwig Museum on the banks of the Rhine. Its distinctive vineyard-style auditorium seats around 2,000 and is celebrated for its outstanding acoustics. The hall hosts the Gürzenich Orchestra, WDR Symphony Orchestra, and a wide range of international classical, jazz, and world-music performances.

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WDR Big Band | Yellowjackets & WDR Big Band - Looking Back and Ahead

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