Composer-in-residence Arun Luthra To Perform The World Premiere Of “monarchs Of Queens” at Flushing Town Hall

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Flushing Town Hall 2017-2018 composer-in-residence Arun Luthra presents, with his band, Arun Luthra’s Konnakol Jazz Project, the world premiere of his suite “Monarchs of Queens” created during his Exploring the Metropolis composer’s residency. This free performance (RSVP requested) is on Saturday, April 28 at 6:00 PM at Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing, Queens, NYC. The music is inspired by Queens’s extraordinary yet little known jazz history. Queens has been the home to many of jazz’s most iconic artists, including Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Jimmy Heath, Dizzy Gillespie, John Coltrane and Cannonball Adderley.