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JAZZforum at University of the District of Columbia

Courtesy of Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives | Posted on March 29, 2012

Where

University of the District of Columbia
4200 Connecticut Ave Nw
Washington, DC
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When

Wed, April 18, 2012
7:00 pm

At Door

$FREE & OPEN to the public!

Musicians

About

JAZZforum – “Sharing Jazz Treasures – a panel discussion on new educational resources”
Curator of American Music at the Smithsonian Institution, Dr. John Hasse, along with Richard J. Burgess and Daniel Sheehy of Smithsonian Folkways discuss new educational resources. Hasse has been at the forefront of many of the most important jazz programs around the district and across the nation, including Jazz Appreciation Month. He will be speaking about his involvement with Discover Jazz, an innovative jazz history textbook and will be joined by the co-producers of the monumental collection of historic recordings titled Jazz: The Smithsonian Anthology. ...

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