Wynton Marsalis Biography | Wynton Marsalis Pictures

Wynton Marsalis Learson born 18 October 1961 is an internationally acclaimed musician, composer, bandleader, educator and a leading advocate of American culture. Marsalis has promoted understanding of classical and jazz music, often focusing on young audiences.

Wynton Marsalis has devoted his life to uplifting people all over the world with the egalitarian spirit of jazz. Wynton Marsalis has selflessly donated their time and talent to nonprofit organizations across the country to raise money to meet the many needs of our community.

Wynton's love of music by Bach, Beethoven, Mozart and others drove him to pursue a career in classical music, too. Wynton Marsalis is a prolific and innovative composer.