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When a Jazz Musician Shook Up Classical Music Yet patrons like Eleanor Roosevelt and Frank Sinatra commingled with Count Basie and other Black celebrities in the illustrious venue for the debut of Ellington's ambitious jazz suite with its groundbreaking theme — a celebration of the role and spirit of African-Americans in the history of the United ...
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Come hear some jazz music at Eden Prairie High School The high school will host a jazz concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21, at the high school's Performing Arts Center, 17185 Valley View Road in Eden Prairie. The event will feature the EPHS Jazz I band, Minnesota Youth Jazz Band and the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Jazz I band. The event is free ...
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Boardman bands meld holidays, pop and jazz music Boardman's three jazz ensembles had their annual Holiday Jazz Concert on Dec. 20 in the Boardman Performing Arts Center. Director Thomas Ruggieri led each of the ensembles and spoke to the audience between the performances. He had the bands play jazz classics, pop tunes and holiday songs.
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Two Ethiopian Music Legends Bring Ethiopian Jazz and Funk to Los Angeles For many people outside of the Habesha community, their first experience with Ethiopian music came from the soundtrack of a Bill Murray movie. That movie, 2005's Broken Flowers, concerns Murray's character trying to make contact with an adult son of his who may or may not exist. In the movie ...
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'The Greatest Jazz Story Never Told:' Pittsburgh's vibrant history often overlooked "We Knew What We Had: The Greatest Jazz Story Never Told" explores the social conditions and historical events that came together to make Pittsburgh one of the leading contributors to the legacy of jazz music in the world, according to Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, whose MCG Jazz program ...
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On the Next All This Jazz: Music for Black History Month Catch the next broadcast of All This Jazz, starting at 9pm on Saturday the 17th, right here on KWGS-FM / Public Radio Tulsa. It'll be three hours of can't-miss modern jazz -- all of it introduced, contextualized, and lovingly selected by an actual person (i.e., not by a robot)!. And in the third and theme-driven ...
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Delaware artist Ellen Priest, the jazz painter "We heard this fabulous jazz piece, and I'll never forget it. All of a sudden I realized that the space in that music was the space I was after," Priest said. That was in 1990, and she's been painting jazz music ever since. "For me it's like a mountain landscape or a person sitting for a portrait, so these are ...
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"Fascination and fear": Rhythm and Reaction shows how Edwardian Britain responded to jazz Synchronicity of sorts finds Rhythm & Reaction connecting with two recent Radio 4 series that both survey British music making just before the jazz age. Clarke Peters (of The Wire) presented three episodes of Black Music In Europe: A Hidden History so looking at the pre-jazz music making of Africans ...
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Jazz great Johnny Capers Jr. opens NY/LA Music in Virginia Beach "I wanted to play in the jazz clubs, but there was nothing here," Capers said. Instead, the 78-year-old who still practices every day opened NY/LA Music in the Kempsville area in October. It's a one-stop shop for lessons, rehearsals and recording. "I've been told there's a lot of talent here in Virginia Beach," ...
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Hear music by jazz greats Brubeck and Desmond in Edmonds Here's your chance to hear music by two jazz legends in one concert. The Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra concert features music by composer-pianist Dave Brubeck and alto saxophonist Paul Desmond at the Edmonds Center for the Arts. "Brubeck & Desmond: Inseparable" will be performed Feb.
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