On a night filled with rich melodies and rhythmic energy, a big band tribute concert dedicated to the late Mike Longo, a renowned American jazz pianist, composer, and educator, took center stage. The performance was a heartfelt celebration of Mike's legacy, a towering figure in the jazz world whose contributions spanned decades.

The ensemble brought the house down with their lively interpretations of classic jazz standards and Mike's own compositions. Every note seemed to carry his influence, with arrangements that honored his deep love for improvisation and big band tradition. The musicians showcased remarkable cohesion, blending solos with precision and exuberance, filling the room with a sound so powerful it seemed to echo Mike's spirit.

The concert wasn't just a performance—it was a fitting tribute to a legend whose music continues to inspire. With each song, the audience was reminded of Mike's profound impact on the world of jazz, and the evening proved that his legacy will live on, long after the final note faded away.

It was a true honor to film this incredible concert. You can watch the full performance by clicking here.

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