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Nicholas Payton
This addition to the Wisconsin Union Theater schedule is a big one: Nicholas Payton. First coming to national prominence as a jazz trumpeter â picking up a Grammy as well as several nominations over the years â Payton s musical range transcends genre boundaries. (As stated on his website, There are no fields, per se. There are lineages. ) The New Orleans native is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, runs his own record label, and a prolific essayist on topics as wide-ranging as his musical directions. Find tickets here; the concert will be followed by a Q&A session. UPDATE: This concert is rescheduled for Feb. 27.