Mingus Ensemble

The Wellington Mingus Ensemble is an infamous heavy-hitting big band made up of beautiful Wellington musicians. They play the music of their namesake Charles Mingus, one of the most notable composers of the 20th century and a revered icon of Black American Music, Blues and art.

Disarmingly charismatic melodies meet dense impressionistic orchestration and deeply raging blues language in a tribute to some of the most stunning music of the last century - don't miss out!