Dr. Michael White's Birthday Tribute to Buddy Bolden at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

Dr. Michael White's Birthday Tribute to Buddy BoldenDr. Michael White is a renowned clarinetist, bandleader, composer, historian, and educator, widely recognized as a leading authority on traditional New Orleans jazz. A senior professor of African American music at Xavier University, he has toured internationally and collaborated with artists such as Wynton Marsalis, Eric Clapton, Taj Mahal, Paul Simon, and Marianne Faithfull. In 2015, he produced and performed on New Orleans Brass Bands: Through the Streets of the City for the Smithsonian Institution and has served as a guest director for Jazz at Lincoln Center...

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Dr. Michael White's Birthday Tribute to Buddy BoldenDr. Michael White is a renowned clarinetist, bandleader, composer, historian, and educator, widely recognized as a leading authority on traditional New Orleans jazz. A senior professor of African American music at Xavier University, he has toured internationally and collaborated with artists such as Wynton Marsalis, Eric Clapton, Taj Mahal, Paul Simon, and Marianne Faithfull. In 2015, he produced and performed on New Orleans Brass Bands: Through the Streets of the City for the Smithsonian Institution and has served as a guest director for Jazz at Lincoln Center. Among his many honors, Dr. White was named a Chevalier of Arts s Humanist of the Year (2010). He has also been recognized multiple times as Clarinetist of the Year by Offbeat Magazine.Tonight, Dr. White pays tribute to the legendary Buddy Bolden. Charles Joseph Buddy Bolden (September 6, 1877 November 4, 1931) was an American cornetist who was regarded by contemporaries and later jazz scholars as a key figure in the development of a New Orleans style of ragtime music, or jass, which later came to be known as jazz.Shows at 7:30pm & 9:30pm Doors at 7:00pm & 9:00pm Restuarant is Open 5pm - 10pm for dinner before or after your showtime:Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com !Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner in the restaurant next door by Emailing [email protected] after your tickets have been purchased online for the Music Room. Dinner Service without Advance Concert Tickets is first-come, first-served based on availability upon arrival.Full Bar is Open 5pm - Midnight for all, on show nights, with or without tickets.Kind Reminder: Snug Harbor does NOT serve the full menu inside the Music Room. We do offer cheese and charcuterie tray options. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only the charcuterie, cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your ticketed showtime. Due to our intimate venues limited seating capacity, advance tickets are strongly suggested in order to guarantee seats for this acclaimed show!

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