That made sense because Chestnut, like Basie, is a jazz cat who has never turned his back on popular music. Visit In 1995, the legendary film director Robert Altman (“The Player”) cast Chestnut to play a piano man who was very similar to Count Basie in the jazz-fused “Kansas City” (1996). Jazz piano innovator Cyrus Chestnut (“Soul Brother Cool,” “The Nutman Speaks”) will play away on the big Steinway starting at 7 p.m.

Bach to Leonard Bernstein to popular melodies to film music, which will be accompanied by a screening of Buster Keaton’s silent masterwork “One Week” (1920). Call 644-6500 or visit The program will feature everything from J.S. Wednesday in Ruby Diamond Concert Hall as part of the Opening Nights Performing Arts festival. The portable, pipe-free, one-ton Touring Organ, which travels in a truck with its own driver and road manager, will have its six separate parts reassembled in Tallahassee next week. “It is the greatest organ in the world,” Carpenter said of The Touring Organ. It employs cutting-edge digital technology to duplicate everything from a cathedral organ in a grand church to a giant Wurlitzer found in an ice-skating rink or Ray Manzarek’s Hammond C3 Organ from all those records by The Doors. The Grammy-nominated Carpenter sat down with the organ-building company Marshall & Ogletree and helped design The International Touring Organ.

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