UrbanBeat presents the Walter Blanding Series, celebrating the acclaimed saxophonist, educator, and composer’s three-decade global journey of musical passion and cultural exchange. From New York City to his role as a Jazz Ambassador in Israel and China, Blanding’s career reflects the transformative power of music. Join us for captivating performances and interactive discussions that honor his artistry and legacy. Currently on tour with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Blanding continues to inspire, blending his distinctive style with tributes to jazz legends.