Shortly after the Los Angeles Philharmonic performed Wynton's "Swing Symphony," he sat down and explained his creative process for writing his latest symphony.

Shortly after the Los Angeles Philharmonic performed Wynton's "Swing Symphony," he sat down and explained his creative process for writing his latest symphony.

Shortly after the Los Angeles Philharmonic performed Wynton's "Swing Symphony," he sat down and explained his creative process for writing his latest symphony.

Shortly after the Los Angeles Philharmonic performed Wynton's "Swing Symphony," he sat down and explained his creative process for writing his latest symphony.

Video taken from Wynton's photo shoot for his album "Christmas Jazz Jam."

Video taken from Wynton's photo shoot for his album "Christmas Jazz Jam."

Video taken from Wynton's photo shoot for his album "Christmas Jazz Jam."

Video taken from Wynton's photo shoot for his album "Christmas Jazz Jam."

Video taken from Wynton's photo shoot for his album "Christmas Jazz Jam."

Video taken from Wynton's photo shoot for his album "Christmas Jazz Jam."

Video taken from Wynton's photo shoot for his album "Christmas Jazz Jam."

Behind the scenes footage from Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra's trip to Havana, Cuba - October 3-9, 2010

On October 7, 2010 the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis performed at Teatro Mella in Havana, Cuba.

On October 5, 2010 the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis performed Duke Ellington's "Braggin' in Brass" at Teatro Mella in Havana, Cuba.

Wynton Marsalis and his quintet performing Wynton's composition "Spring Yaounde" - originally recorded on 'Citi Movement' at the Teatro Mella in Havana, Cuba. October 7, 2010

Wynton Marsalis and Chucho Valdes performing George Gershwin's 'Embraceable You' at the Teatro Mella in Havana, Cuba. October 7, 2010

In August we traveled to Marciac, France, for the 20th consecutive year to play the JAZZ IN MARCIAC festival. Here’s a little look at what it’s like off stage.

Vitoria Suite is a 12-part work, the structure inspired by the 12 measures of the blues. The new album will be released on October 19th, 2010.

Rehearsal footage from the album: From Billie Holiday to Edith Piaf - Live in Marciac(2008) Wynton Marsalis Quintet with Richard Galliano

Rehearsal footage from the album: From Billie Holiday to Edith Piaf - Live in Marciac(2008) Wynton Marsalis Quintet with Richard Galliano