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Pop-Up Concerts

Imani Winds

The French Connection
Monday, May 18, 2026, 6PM
Miller Theatre at Columbia University

Free admission • Doors open at 5:30PM, music at 6PM

Renowned for their electrifying performances and adventurous programming that bridges tradition and innovation, the Grammy-winning quintet Imani Winds presents a program spotlighting three composers shaped by French culture, jazz, and folk traditions.

Enjoy a free drink at these hour-long weeknight Pop-Up Concerts, where the audience sits onstage, then mingle with the musicians and fellow concertgoers after the show.

Imani Winds by Titilayo Ayangade 960x1446
Photo by Titilayo Ayangade

Free admission • Doors open at 5:30PM, music at 6PM

Renowned for their electrifying performances and adventurous programming that bridges tradition and innovation, the Grammy-winning quintet Imani Winds presents a program spotlighting three composers shaped by French culture, jazz, and folk traditions.

Enjoy a free drink at these hour-long weeknight Pop-Up Concerts, where the audience sits onstage, then mingle with the musicians and fellow concertgoers after the show.

Repertoire

  • Valerie Coleman Suite: Portraits of Josephine Baker (2016)
  • Lalo Schifrin La Nouvelle Orleans (1987)
  • Henri Tomasi Cinq Danses Profanes et Sacrées (1959)

Performers

  • Imani Winds

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