Jazzmobile's Kansas City Lightning: the Rise and Times of Charlie Parker - a Conversation with the Author Stanley Crouch and Dr. Farah Jasmine Griffin at

Jazzmobile presents Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker: A Conversation with author Farah Jasmine Griffin, a discussion on Charlie Parker with Stanley Crouch and Dr. Farah Jasmine Griffin. Minton’s, 206 West 118th Street. $10 admission; 2 drink minimum. www.mintonsharlem.com. (212) 243-2222. Reservations required.

Kansas City Lightening: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker is the first installment in the long-awaited portrait of one of the most talented and influential musicians of the twentieth century, from Stanley Crouch, one of the foremost authorities on jazz and culture in America...

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Jazzmobile presents Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker: A Conversation with author Farah Jasmine Griffin, a discussion on Charlie Parker with Stanley Crouch and Dr. Farah Jasmine Griffin. Minton’s, 206 West 118th Street. $10 admission; 2 drink minimum. www.mintonsharlem.com. (212) 243-2222. Reservations required.

Kansas City Lightening: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker is the first installment in the long-awaited portrait of one of the most talented and influential musicians of the twentieth century, from Stanley Crouch, one of the foremost authorities on jazz and culture in America. A syndicated columnist Mr. Crouch is also President of the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation.

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