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Jazz-maica: Get Up, Stand Up For The Music Of Bob Marley at Woodmere Art Museum
Courtesy of Woodmere Art Museum | Posted on May 20, 2021
When
Sat, July 10, 2021
5:00 pm
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Musicians
Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble
band / ensemble / orchestraRoy Richardson
saxophoneThe Jazz Jamaica All Stars
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
Saturday Night Jazz returns for a summer series on Woodmere Art Museum's lawn. Enjoy an evening outdoors surrounded by nature and monumental sculptures! Two performances per evening begin at 5 & 7pm.
The music of Jamaica has often been an inspiration to and inspired by jazz music and musicians. The pulsating rhythms ring true to the freedom found in much of jazz. Bob Marley’s “Could You Be Loved” and John Coltrane’s “A Love Supreme” brought a unique consciousness to reggae and jazz. The Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble joined by vocalist Roy Richardson.