- By Laurel Gilmer
- Entertainment
The Cornell Department of Music announced a number of performances are being cancelled due to policies announced this week motivated by the novel coronavirus threat. Among the cancelled performances is A.D. White Professor-at-Large Wynton Marsalis' return to Cornell for a concert on Friday, March 20 at 7:30 pm at Bailey Hall. The Pulitzer and Grammy-winning trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and educator performs with the Cornell Wind Symphony, conducted by James Spinazzola, and a jazz combo.
"In response to new Cornell University guidelines, the Department of Music has cancelled many of its upcoming concerts, including the visit of A.D. White Professor-at-Large Wynton Marsalis on March 20. His visit will be rescheduled for the fall semester."
Other cancelled performances are:
- March 14 – The Horszowski Trio
- March 16 – String Trios with Ariana Kim, John Haines-Eitzen, and Daniel Kim
- March 17 – Annette Richards
- March 21 – Anna Steppler and Zoe Weiss
- March 22 – Ensemble X
- March 23 – Ariana Kim
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