The Unscripted Jazz Series presents Gerald Veasley’s ELECTRIC MINGUS PROJECT- A Tribute to Charles Mingus

One of the most important figures in twentieth century American music, Charles Mingus was a virtuoso bass player, accomplished pianist, band.

Gerald Veasley’s Electric Mingus project is an imaginative re-creation of the music of Charles Mingus. The ensemble fuses innovative and traditional instrumentation and features some of Philadelphia’s jazz giants: John Swana, Chris Farr, Tony Miceli and Harry Butch Reed.