Sun Ra Jazz Arkestra

This week's Moment's Notice features the Sun Ra Arkestra led by Marshall Allen, Olatuja, and more.

Alto saxophonist and bandleader Marshall Allen has made 100 trips around the sun — and for most of that time, he's been inseparable from the Sun Ra Arkestra. WRTI is honored to share this recent birthday concert, as we celebrate a big one.

Marshall Allen, the Sun Ra Arkestra's fearless leader ushers in a big round number onstage this week. Learn more about that and other Philly-area shows in Moment's Notice, our weekly guide.

Moment's Notice this week is an inspired grab bag, featuring a former prodigy, some avant-garde veterans and much more.

Led by 98-year-old saxophonist Marshall Allen, the Sun Ra Arkestra has created a new studio album that breathes as it grooves.

A new single from the Sun Ra Arkestra's album 'Living Sky' reimagines Chopin's Prelude in A Major, Op. 28 #7.

October 26, 2020. It’s been over 20 years since the release of the Sun Ra Arkestra’s last studio album, 1999’s Song for the Sun. But their new album,…

Nels Cline has earned his place as a guitar hero for our times, with a track record stretching back four decades and a marquee gig with Wilco.

Tune in this Sunday from 7 to 8 pm for Philadelphia Big Bands. From Elliot Lawrence in the '50s to Sun Ra Jazz Arkestra in the '60s, through Temple…