The Cultural Foundation of Harrison County, with generous funding from the Barbara B. Highland Fund for the Arts, is thrilled to announce a special performance by the renowned Branford Marsalis Quartet at the Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center on Thursday, April 11, 2025, at 7:30 PM. This is a unique opportunity to witness a legendary ensemble, led by NEA Jazz Master Branford Marsalis, in the intimate and culturally significant setting of Clarksburg’s beautifully restored historic theater.
The Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center, originally opened in 1913, offers a stunning backdrop for this exceptional musical event. This meticulously restored theater blends its historical grandeur with modern enhancements, providing an unparalleled audience experience. Once a vibrant hub hosting everything from motion pictures to theatrical productions, the Robinson Grand now serves as a beacon of arts and culture in Clarksburg, engaging a diverse audience with a wide array of programs.
This special performance is made possible through the dedication of The Cultural Foundation of Harrison County, a non-profit organization committed to enriching the community by fostering a thriving arts scene . Their mission to cultivate artistic, cultural, and economic growth in the region is exemplified by bringing world-class artists like the Branford Marsalis Quartet to Clarksburg. The event is further supported by the Barbara B. Highland Fund for the Arts, highlighting the vital role of arts philanthropy in making such enriching experiences accessible to the West Virginia community.
Witnessing the Branford Marsalis Quartet, a Grammy Award-winning ensemble, in the historically rich and intimate setting of the Robinson Grand promises to be an unforgettable cultural experience. Don’t miss this chance to see “jazz at its finest” in a venue that has been a cornerstone of Clarksburg’s cultural life for over a century.
Event Details:
What: An Evening with Branford Marsalis
When: 7:30 PM on Thursday, April 10, 2025
Where: Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center, 444 W Pike St, Clarksburg, WV 26301
Tickets: Ranging from $15 to $60. Tickets can be purchased online at therobinsongrand.com or by calling the box office at (855) 773-6283.
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