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Jazz Sunday: "Music of Billie Holiday and Lester Young" In-Person

For Black History Month, the Buffalo Jazz Collective offers a concert of standards that were originally recorded in the mid-to-late 1930s by Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra featuring Billie Holiday and Lester Young. Selections will include "He Ain't Got Rhythm,""Mean to Me,""Now They Call It Swing," and more. Featuring vocalist Alex McArthur, Elliot Scozzaro (tenor sax and clarinet), Mark Filsinger (trumpet), George Caldwell (piano), Paul LaDuca (bass) and John Baon "drums).

Free and open to the public in the main floor Ring of Knowledge.

We are grateful for the support of the Music Performance Trust Fund and American Federation of Musicians Local 92 that makes this concert possible.

Date:
Sunday, February 2, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Ring of Knowledge
Library Name:
Central Library
Audience:
  Adult     Senior     Teen     Young Adult  
Categories:
  African-American     Black History     Community Event     Performances & Concerts  

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