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Jazz and Poetry at Jazz Academy

Courtesy of Carol Argiro | Posted on March 14, 2011

Where

Jazz Academy
769 East Long Street
Columbus, OH
Map
614-294-5200 x107

When

Sat, April 16, 2011
3:00pm

Musicians

About

Explore the relationship of jazz and poetry, its rhythmic and lyrical styles and its historical context, particularly in relationship to the “cool jazz” period of post war United States.

On Saturday, April 2, join William Evans at the Thurber House and begin writing your own poetry/spoken word. Learn poetry mechanics and basics; creative, improvise and explore poetry and music in this unique workshop opportunity.

The class will join together again on Saturday, April 16, in the galleries of the Columbus Museum of Art to perform their new written works with a live jazz trio and amongst period artwork....

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