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Ellington, Duke (Edward Kennedy Ellington)

Perfomer (1)
Works by Name (52)
Works by Date Performed (76)

Performances

11-11-1972
Hill Auditorium
- Unidentified work
  - Composer: Unknown
  - Chamber Orchestra: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
  - Piano: Ellington, Duke

Works (by Name)

Works (by Date Performed)

02-08-1969
Hill Auditorium
- Reflections; D Major
  - Choreographer: Ailey, Alvin
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Artistic Director: Ailey, Alvin
  - Lighting designer: Cernovitch, Nicola
  - Company: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  - Dancer: Williams, Dudley
02-21-1977
Power Center
- Night Creature
  - Choreographer: Ailey, Alvin
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Artistic Director: Ailey, Alvin
  - Lighting designer: Spence, Chenault
  - Costumer: Greenwood, Jane
  - Company: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
02-22-1977
Power Center
- Night Creature
  - Choreographer: Ailey, Alvin
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Artistic Director: Ailey, Alvin
  - Lighting designer: Spence, Chenault
  - Costumer: Greenwood, Jane
  - Company: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
09-30-1978
Power Center
- Night Creature
  - Choreographer: Ailey, Alvin
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Artistic Director: Ailey, Alvin
  - Lighting designer: Spence, Chenault
  - Costumer: Greenwood, Jane
  - Company: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  - Dancer: Dove, Ulysses
  - Dancer: Woodin, Peter
  - Dancer: Tomlinson, Mel
  - Dancer: Allen, Sarita
  - Dancer: Harrison, Nicky
  - Dancer: Favors, Ronni
  - Dancer: Banks, Marilyn
  - Dancer: Mones, Steven
  - Dancer: Myers, Milton
  - Dancer: McDaniel, Keith
  - Dancer: Shorter, Beth
  - Dancer: Jones, Melvin
  - Dancer: Paris, Carl
  - Dancer: Sherman, Maxine
  - Dancer: Moccia, Jodi
10-01-1978
Power Center
- Reflections in D
  - Choreographer: Ailey, Alvin
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Artistic Director: Ailey, Alvin
  - Company: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  - Dancer: Williams, Dudley
10-28-1980
Power Center
- Up Jump
  - Choreographer: Lubovitch, Lar
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Artistic Director: Lubovitch, Lar
  - Lighting designer: Miller, Craig
  - Company: Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
  - Dancer: Laird, Harry
  - Dancer: Besserer, Rob
  - Dancer: Wolfangle, Karla
  - Dancer: Martin, Charles
  - Dancer: Colahan, Nancy
  - Dancer: Varone, Douglas
  - Dancer: Gates, Laura
  - Dancer: Dayger, John
  - Dancer: Reynolds, Nora
03-11-1981
Power Center
- Night Creature
  - Choreographer: Ailey, Alvin
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Artistic Director: Ailey, Alvin
  - Lighting designer: Spence, Chenault
  - Costumer: Greenwood, Jane
  - Company: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  - Dancer: Williams, Dudley
  - Dancer: Sherman, Maxine
  - Dancer: De Loatch, Gary
01-27-1985
Power Center
- Pretty and the Wolf
  - Choreographer: Hines, Maurice
  - Choreographer: Ellington, Mercedes
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Artistic Director: Hines, Maurice
  - Artistic Director: Ellington, Mercedes
  - Lighting designer: Gianelli, Christina
  - Company: Balletap USA
  - Dancer: Hines, Maurice
  - Dancer: Ellington, Mercedes
03-22-1986
Hill Auditorium
- Delta Bound
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Chamber Ensemble: James Dapogny's Chicago Jazz Band
  - Banjo: McDonald, Rod
  - Clarinet: Cusack, Kim
  - Clarinet: Whitman, Russ
  - Cornet: Klinger, Paul
  - Double Bass: Karoub, Mike
  - Drums: Jones, Wayne
  - Guitar: McDonald, Rod
  - Piano: Dapogny, James
  - Saxophone: Cusack, Kim
  - Saxophone: Whitman, Russ
  - Trombone: Smith, Bob
11-08-1986
Hill Auditorium
- Creole Love Call
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Vocal Ensemble: The King's Singers
  - Countertenor: Hume, Alastair
  - Countertenor: Jackman, Jeremy
  - Tenor: Chilcott, Bob
  - Bass: Mason, Colin
  - Baritone: Carrington, Simon
  - Baritone: Holt, Anthony
11-17-1990
Hill Auditorium
- Take the "A" Train
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Composer: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Chamber Ensemble: Billy Taylor Trio
  - Bass: Gaskin, Victor
  - Percussion: Thomas, Bobby
  - Piano: Taylor, Billy
03-02-1993
Hill Auditorium
- Mood Indigo
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Orchestra: The New York Pops
  - Conductor: Henderson, Skitch
  - Clarinet: Jekowsky, Sidney
  - Double Bass: Ellison, William
  - Percussion: Maricle, Sherrie
  - Trombone: Newmeister, Ed
  - Trumpet: Balm, Neil
  - Trumpet: Ruvolo, Greg
11-11-1993
Rackham Auditorium
- Ellingtonia
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Farrow, Larry
  - Soprano: Gray-Ashley, Lisa
  - Alto: White, Virginia
  - Tenor: Wright, Michael
  - Bass: Pettiford, Ralph
  - Bass: Webb, Tommie
  - Choir: Albert McNeil Jubilee Singers
02-15-1994
Hill Auditorium
- Seem and Line
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Chamber Ensemble: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
  - Conductor: Roberts, Marcus
  - Conductor: Sadin, Robert
  - Alto Saxophone: Dodgion, Jerry
  - Alto Saxophone: Davis, Jesse
  - Baritone Saxophone: Temperley, Joe
  - Bass Clarinet: Temperley, Joe
  - Clarinet: Dodgion, Jerry
  - Clarinet: Easley, Bill
  - Clarinet: Barics, Robert
  - Double Bass: Thomas, Chris
  - Drums: Rose, Adonis
  - Drums: Nash, Lewis
  - Flute: Easley, Bill
  - Piano: Roberts, Marcus
  - Piccolo: Dodgion, Jerry
  - Soprano Saxophone: Dodgion, Jerry
  - Soprano Saxophone: Redman, Joshua
  - Tenor Saxophone: Easley, Bill
  - Tenor Saxophone: Redman, Joshua
  - Trombone: Baron, Art
  - Trombone: Haynes, Jamal
  - Trombone: Westray, Ron
  - Trumpet: Printup, Marcus
  - Trumpet: Payton, Nicholas
  - Trumpet: Faddis, Jon
  - Trumpet: Kisor, Ryan
  - Vocals: Grayson, Milt
01-14-1995
Power Center
- I'm Just a Lucky So and So
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Chamber Ensemble: Ruth Brown and Friends
  - Drums: Bean, Clarence
  - Guitar: Jones, Rodney
  - Keyboard: Forrester, Robert
  - Saxophone: Goines, Victor
  - Vocals: Brown, Ruth
01-14-1996
Hill Auditorium
- Take the "A" Train
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Composer: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Conductor: Turnbull, Walter J.
  - Choir: Boys Choir of Harlem
03-19-1996
Power Center
- The River
  - Choreographer: Ailey, Alvin
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Artistic Director: Jamison, Judith
  - Lighting designer: Spence, Chenault
  - Costumer: Giannini, Christina
  - Stage Director: Chaya, Masazumi
  - Company: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
03-21-1996
Power Center
- The River
  - Choreographer: Ailey, Alvin
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Artistic Director: Jamison, Judith
  - Lighting designer: Spence, Chenault
  - Costumer: Giannini, Christina
  - Company: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
03-23-1996
Rackham Auditorium
- Black and Tan Fantasy
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Guitar: Burrell, Kenny
11-09-1996
Hill Auditorium
- Satin Doll
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Composer: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Author: Mercer, Johnny
  - Conductor: Charlap, Bill
  - Baritone Saxophone: Temperley, Joe
  - Clarinet: Temperley, Joe
  - Cornet: Vaché, Warren
  - Double Bass: Smith, Sean
  - Double Bass: Tucker, Ben
  - Drums: Ratajczak, Dave
  - Guitar: Pizzarelli, John
  - Narrator: Berendt, John
  - Narrator: Cary, Claiborne
  - Piano: Charlap, Bill
  - Tenor Saxophone: Temperley, Joe
  - Vocals: Kelly, Emma
  - Vocals: Chablis, The Lady
  - Vocals: Pizzarelli, John
  - Vocals: Scott, Cynthia
  - Vocals: LaRosa, Julius
  - Vocals: Whiting, Margaret
12-13-1996
Hill Auditorium
- Don't Get Around Much Anymore
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Author: Russell, Bob
  - Soprano: Battle, Kathleen
  - Double Bass: McBride, Christian
  - Guitar: Lubambo, Romero
  - Percussion: Baptista, Cyro
  - Piano: Chestnut, Cyrus
  - Saxophone: Carter, James
12-18-1996
Power Center
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Chamber Ensemble: The Harlem Nutcracker Band
  - Conductor: Byrd, Donald
  - Choir: The Willis Patterson Our Own Thing Chorale
  - Choir: Flint Chorale
  - Choir: Voices of Bethel
12-19-1996
Power Center
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Chamber Ensemble: The Harlem Nutcracker Band
  - Conductor: Byrd, Donald
  - Choir: The Willis Patterson Our Own Thing Chorale
  - Choir: Flint Chorale
  - Choir: Voices of Bethel
12-20-1996
Power Center
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Chamber Ensemble: The Harlem Nutcracker Band
  - Conductor: Byrd, Donald
  - Choir: The Willis Patterson Our Own Thing Chorale
  - Choir: Flint Chorale
  - Choir: Voices of Bethel
12-21-1996
Power Center
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Chamber Ensemble: The Harlem Nutcracker Band
  - Conductor: Byrd, Donald
  - Choir: The Willis Patterson Our Own Thing Chorale
  - Choir: Flint Chorale
  - Choir: Voices of Bethel
12-21-1996
Power Center
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Chamber Ensemble: The Harlem Nutcracker Band
  - Conductor: Byrd, Donald
  - Choir: The Willis Patterson Our Own Thing Chorale
  - Choir: Flint Chorale
  - Choir: Voices of Bethel
12-10-1997
Power Center
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Chamber Ensemble: The Harlem Nutcracker Band
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: The Harlem Nutcracker Gospel Chorus
12-11-1997
Power Center
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Chamber Ensemble: The Harlem Nutcracker Band
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: The Harlem Nutcracker Gospel Chorus
12-12-1997
Power Center
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Chamber Ensemble: The Harlem Nutcracker Band
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: The Harlem Nutcracker Gospel Chorus
12-13-1997
Power Center
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Chamber Ensemble: The Harlem Nutcracker Band
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: The Harlem Nutcracker Gospel Chorus
12-13-1997
Power Center
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Chamber Ensemble: The Harlem Nutcracker Band
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: The Harlem Nutcracker Gospel Chorus
12-14-1997
Power Center
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Chamber Ensemble: The Harlem Nutcracker Band
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: The Harlem Nutcracker Gospel Chorus
12-14-1997
Power Center
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Chamber Ensemble: The Harlem Nutcracker Band
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: The Harlem Nutcracker Gospel Chorus
01-18-1998
Hill Auditorium
- Praise God and Dance
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Conductor: Turnbull, Walter J.
  - Choir: Boys Choir of Harlem
11-27-1998
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: Duke Ellington Centennial Choir
  - Chorus Master: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
  - Ensemble: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
11-28-1998
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Chorus: Duke Ellington Centennial Choir
  - Chorus Master: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
  - Ensemble: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
11-28-1998
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Chorus: Duke Ellington Centennial Choir
  - Chorus Master: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
  - Ensemble: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
11-29-1998
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Chorus: Duke Ellington Centennial Choir
  - Chorus Master: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
  - Ensemble: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
11-29-1998
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Chorus: Duke Ellington Centennial Choir
  - Chorus Master: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
  - Ensemble: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
12-02-1998
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Chorus: Duke Ellington Centennial Choir
  - Chorus Master: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
  - Ensemble: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
12-03-1998
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Chorus: Duke Ellington Centennial Choir
  - Chorus Master: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
  - Ensemble: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
12-04-1998
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Chorus: Duke Ellington Centennial Choir
  - Chorus Master: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
  - Ensemble: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
12-05-1998
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Chorus: Duke Ellington Centennial Choir
  - Chorus Master: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
  - Ensemble: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
12-05-1998
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Chorus: Duke Ellington Centennial Choir
  - Chorus Master: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
  - Ensemble: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
12-06-1998
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Chorus: Duke Ellington Centennial Choir
  - Chorus Master: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
  - Ensemble: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
12-06-1998
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Chorus: Duke Ellington Centennial Choir
  - Chorus Master: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
  - Ensemble: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
01-14-1999
Hill Auditorium
- It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Soprano: Fleming, Renée
  - Piano: Yorke, Helen
  Notes: Encore
03-19-1999
Power Center
- Night Creature
  - Choreographer: Ailey, Alvin
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Artistic Director: Ailey, Alvin
  - Lighting designer: Spence, Chenault
  - Costumer: Greenwood, Jane
  - Company: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
05-08-1999
Hill Auditorium
- A Tribute to Duke Ellington (arr. for Brass Quintet)
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Henderson, Luther
  - Brass Ensemble: Canadian Brass
  - French Horn: Cooper, Christopher
  - Trombone: Watts, Eugene
  - Trumpet: Lindemann, Jens
  - Trumpet: Romm, Ronald
  - Tuba: Daellenbach, Charles
11-26-1999
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Orchestra: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
  - Conductor: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: Rudy Hawkins Singers
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
11-27-1999
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Orchestra: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
  - Conductor: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: Rudy Hawkins Singers
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
11-27-1999
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Orchestra: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
  - Conductor: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: Rudy Hawkins Singers
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
11-28-1999
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Orchestra: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
  - Conductor: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: Rudy Hawkins Singers
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
12-01-1999
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Orchestra: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
  - Conductor: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: Rudy Hawkins Singers
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
12-02-1999
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Orchestra: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
  - Conductor: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: Rudy Hawkins Singers
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
12-03-1999
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Orchestra: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
  - Conductor: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: Rudy Hawkins Singers
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
12-04-1999
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Orchestra: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
  - Conductor: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: Rudy Hawkins Singers
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
12-04-1999
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Orchestra: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
  - Conductor: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: Rudy Hawkins Singers
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
12-05-1999
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Orchestra: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
  - Conductor: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: Rudy Hawkins Singers
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
12-05-1999
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- The Harlem Nutcracker
  - Choreographer: Byrd, Donald
  - Composer: Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
  - Arranger: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Arranger: Berger, David
  - Lighting designer: Mehler, Jack
  - Lighting designer: Rosenburg, David H.
  - Set Designer: Sicangco, Eduardo
  - Costumer: Berry, Gabriel
  - Company: Donald Byrd/The Group
  - Orchestra: The Club Sweets Jazz Orchestra
  - Conductor: Hawkins, Rudolph V.
  - Conductor: Berger, David
  - Choir: Rudy Hawkins Singers
  - Dancer: McCoy, Eleanor
  - Dancer: Solomons, Gus, Jr.
12-09-1999
Hill Auditorium
- An Ellington Medley
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Unknown
  - Conductor: Turnbull, Walter J.
  - Bass Guitar: Otsuka, Takashi
  - Choir: Boys Choir of Harlem
  - Drums: Broadnax, Dwayne
  - Guitar: Smith, Daryl
  - Piano: Davis, Xavier
  - Piano: Burton, Keith
02-04-2000
Michigan Theater
- Play the Blues and Go
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Chamber Ensemble: Jazz at Lincoln Center Sextet
  - Clarinet: Goines, Victor
  - Double Bass: Whitaker, Rodney
  - Drums: Riley, Herlin
  - Piano: Barron, Farid
  - Tenor Saxophone: Goines, Victor
  - Trombone: Gordon, Wycliffe
  - Trumpet: Black, Seneca
02-05-2000
Michigan Theater
- C-Jam Blues
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Chamber Ensemble: Jazz at Lincoln Center Sextet
  - Clarinet: Goines, Victor
  - Double Bass: Whitaker, Rodney
  - Drums: Riley, Herlin
  - Piano: Barron, Farid
  - Tenor Saxophone: Goines, Victor
  - Trombone: Gordon, Wycliffe
  - Trumpet: Black, Seneca
01-31-2001
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- Grace
  - Choreographer: Johnson, Paul
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Composer: Davis Jr., Roy
  - Composer: Kuti, Fela Anikulapo
  - Lighting designer: Grant III, William H.
  - Costumer: Olaiya, Omatayo Wunmi
  - Company: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
02-01-2001
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- Pas de Duke
  - Choreographer: Ailey, Alvin
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Lighting designer: Spence, Chenault
  - Costumer: Ter-Arutunian, Rouben
  - Company: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
02-02-2001
Detroit Opera House, Detroit
- Pas de Duke
  - Choreographer: Ailey, Alvin
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Lighting designer: Spence, Chenault
  - Costumer: Ter-Arutunian, Rouben
  - Company: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
10-14-2001
Hill Auditorium
- The Eighth Veil
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Composer: Strayhorn, Billy
  - Chamber Ensemble: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
  - Conductor: Marsalis, Wynton
  - Alto Saxophone: Anderson, Wess
  - Alto Saxophone: Nash, Ted
  - Baritone Saxophone: Temperley, Joe
  - Bass Clarinet: Temperley, Joe
  - Bass Clarinet: Goines, Victor
  - Clarinet: Temperley, Joe
  - Clarinet: Nash, Ted
  - Clarinet: Blanding, Walter, Jr.
  - Clarinet: Goines, Victor
  - Double Bass: Whitaker, Rodney
  - Drums: Jackson, Ali
  - Piano: Martin, Peter
  - Sopranino Saxophone: Anderson, Wess
  - Soprano Saxophone: Nash, Ted
  - Soprano Saxophone: Goines, Victor
  - Soprano Saxophone: Blanding, Walter, Jr.
  - Tenor Saxophone: Blanding, Walter, Jr.
  - Tenor Saxophone: Goines, Victor
  - Trombone: Gardner, Vincent
  - Trombone: Hayward, Andre
  - Trombone: Westray, Ron
  - Trumpet: Printup, Marcus
  - Trumpet: Kisor, Ryan
  - Trumpet: Black, Seneca
  - Trumpet: Marsalis, Wynton
01-17-2004
Hill Auditorium
- Creole Love Song
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Frommermann, Harry
  - Vocal Ensemble: Chanticleer
01-17-2005
Power Center
- Grace
  - Choreographer: Brown, Ronald K.
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Composer: Davis Jr., Roy
  - Composer: Kuti, Fela Anikulapo
  - Lighting designer: Grant III, William H.
  - Costumer: Olaiya, Omatayo Wunmi
  - Company: Ronald K. Brown/Evidence
10-02-2009
Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre
- In a Sentimental Mood
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Author: Mills, Irving
  - Author: Kurtz, Manny
  - Chamber Ensemble: Bill Charlap Trio
  - Double Bass: Washington, Peter
  - Drums: Green, Rodney
  - Piano: Charlap, Bill
01-31-2013
Hill Auditorium
- Braggin' in Brass
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Chamber Ensemble: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
  - Conductor: Marsalis, Wynton
  - Alto Saxophone: Nash, Ted
  - B-flat Clarinet: Goines, Victor
  - Baritone Saxophone: Nedzela, Paul
  - Bass Clarinet: Nedzela, Paul
  - Bass Clarinet: Goines, Victor
  - Clarinet: Nash, Ted
  - Double Bass: Henriquez, Carlos
  - Drums: Jackson, Ali
  - Piano: Nimmer, Dan
  - Saxophone: Irby, Sherman
  - Soprano Saxophone: Nedzela, Paul
  - Soprano Saxophone: Nash, Ted
  - Soprano Saxophone: Goines, Victor
  - Tenor Saxophone: Goines, Victor
  - Trombone: Crenshaw, Christopher
  - Trombone: Mason, Elliot
  - Trombone: Gardner, Vincent
  - Trumpet: Rampton, Kenny
  - Trumpet: Horne, Alphonso
  - Trumpet: Kisor, Ryan
  - Trumpet: Marsalis, Wynton
03-30-2014
Hill Auditorium
- New Orleans Suite: Portrait of Wellman Braud
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Chamber Ensemble: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
  - Conductor: Marsalis, Wynton
  - Bass: Henriquez, Carlos
  - Alto Saxophone: Nash, Ted
  - Baritone Saxophone: Nedzela, Paul
  - Bass Clarinet: Nedzela, Paul
  - Bass Clarinet: Goines, Victor
  - Clarinet: Goines, Victor
  - Clarinet: Blanding, Walter, Jr.
  - Clarinet: Nash, Ted
  - Drums: Jackson, Ali
  - Piano: Nimmer, Dan
  - Saxophones: Irby, Sherman
  - Soprano Saxophone: Blanding, Walter, Jr.
  - Soprano Saxophone: Nash, Ted
  - Soprano Saxophone: Goines, Victor
  - Soprano Saxophone: Nedzela, Paul
  - Tenor Saxophone: Blanding, Walter, Jr.
  - Tenor Saxophone: Goines, Victor
  - Trombone: Gardner, Vincent
  - Trombone: Mason, Elliot
  - Trombone: Crenshaw, Christopher
  - Trumpet: Marsalis, Wynton
  - Trumpet: Rampton, Kenny
  - Trumpet: Kisor, Ryan
  - Trumpet: Printup, Marcus
02-15-2015
Hill Auditorium
- Latin American Suite (excerpt); Mvt. V: "Oclupaca"
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Orchestra: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
  - Conductor: Marsalis, Wynton
10-16-2016
Hill Auditorium
- Improvised Medley
  - Composer: Kosma, Joseph
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Matsuev, Denis
  - Piano: Matsuev, Denis
  Notes: encore
02-02-2017
Hill Auditorium
- Suite from Black, Brown, and Beige
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Arranger: Peress, Maurice
  - Orchestra: Bruckner Orchester Linz
  - Conductor: Davies, Dennis Russell
10-19-2019
Hill Auditorium
- In a Sentimental Mood
  - Composer: Ellington, Duke
  - Author: Mills, Irving
  - Author: Kurtz, Manny
  - Double Bass: McBride, Christian
  - Drums: Blade, Brian
  - Ensemble: Chick Corea Triology
  - Piano: Corea, Chick