abstract:The Mingus Big Band is an ensemble, based in New York City, that specializes in the compositions of Charles Mingus. It is managed by his widow, Sue Mingus and represented by Michael Kline.
Mingus has contributed greatly to keeping Mingus's music alive, both in the U.S. and internationally, through the MingusBigBand, the Mingus Orchestra and the 7-piece Mingus Dynasty, along with the competition.