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Wayne Shorter Receives the Third Annual L.A. Jazz Treasure Award, Friday September 9 at LACMA
LACMA and the Los Angeles Jazz Society were proud to present legendary saxophonist and composer, Wayne Shorter, with the third annual L.A. Jazz Treasure Award on Friday night, September 9, 2011. As part of the museum's renowned Jazz at LACMA series, the evening honored one of the most significant and prolific performers and composers in jazz and modern music. Shorter, an NEA Jazz Master recipient was an integral part of Miles Davis's band from 1964-1970, co-founder of the premier fusion group Weather Report, and composer of such jazz classics as "Footprints," "E.S.P." and "Nefertiti."
Wayne Shorter receives the Jazz Treasure Award from LAJS Vice President Lois Saffian
at LACMA Friday 9-9-11
Wayne Shorter performs at LACMA 9-9-11
Photos © Bill Jackson
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