Wynton Marsalis - Composer, Musician Celebrates 50th Birthday and Peter Martins - Ballet Dancer and Choreographer Celebrates 65th Birthday

New York, NY, September 17, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Kultur celebrates composer and trumpet virtuoso Wynton Marsalis on his 50th birthday October 18th and Peter Martins Ballet Dancer and Choreographer celebrates his 65th birthday October 27th, by announcing the availability of their collaborative project Accent on the Offbeat.

Accent on the Offbeat is a cinema vérité film about the creation and premiere of the ballet Jazz (Six Syncopated Movements), composed by trumpet virtuoso Wynton Marsalis and choreographed by Ballet Master in Chief Peter Martins of the New York City Ballet. A focus of the film is the remarkable contrast - in background, temperament, style and creative approach - between Martins and Marsalis as they unite the disparate worlds of ballet and jazz.

Title: Accent on the Offbeat
Street Available now
SRP: $24.99
SKU: D4152
Run Time: 57 minutes
UPC: 032031415294
ISBN: 0-7697-8419-4
Territory: U.S. and Canada--Region 1

More information on this release and other Kultur DVDs can be found online at www.kultur.com.

Contact for Further Information:
Kultur International Films
Tel: 732-229-2343
info@kultur.com

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