The Mingus Big Band is a 14-piece ensemble, based in
New York City, that specializes in the compositions of
Charles Mingus. It was managed by his widow,
Sue Mingus,[1] along with the Mingus Orchestra and Mingus Dynasty. In addition to its weekly Monday night appearance at DROM NYC in New York City, the Mingus Big Band tours frequently, giving performances and clinics in America, Europe, and other parts of the world.