Wynton Marsalis live in Denver

Experience Wynton Marsalis live on July 7th

Wynton Marsalis is scheduled to perform at the Buell Theatre in Denver, Colorado on July 7, 2026. Marsalis is a trumpeter, composer, and educator primarily known for his mastery of jazz. His musical style encompasses a broad range within the genre, deeply rooted in the traditions of Louis Armstrong and incorporating elements of swing, bebop, and classical music. He frequently champions the preservation of acoustic jazz while also exploring its potential for innovation and cross-cultural collaboration. He has received numerous accolades including Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1997 for his oratorio *Blood on the Fields*.

The Buell Theatre is a performing arts venue located within the Denver Center for the Performing Arts complex. Opened in 1991, it’s designed as a proscenium theatre with a seating capacity of approximately 2,567. The theatre hosts a diverse range of performances including Broadway shows, opera, ballet, and concerts. Its acoustics are specifically engineered to support both amplified and unamplified sound productions. The building's architecture incorporates elements reflecting Denver’s mining history and features distinctive red sandstone cladding. It serves as a major cultural hub within the city's performing arts scene.