UDC Jazz Ensemble at Smithsonian Folklife Festival at Washington National Mall

$FREE & OPEN to the public
Who:
UDC Jazztet (dir. Allyn Johnson)

What:
LIVE! at the 2012 Smithsonian FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL Evening Concert

Where:
National Mall (near 14th & Madison Dr. - Justin S. Morrill Performing Arts Center)

When:
Saturday, July 7, 6:00-7:30pm


UDC JAZZtet (dir. Allyn Johnson):
Allyn Johnson, piano
Steve Novosel, bass
Howard 'KingFish' Franklin, drums
Lyle Link, saxes
Doug Pierce, trumpet

Description:
"The University of the District of Columbia Jazz Studies program has produced premier jazz ensembles with a rich history of involvement in outreach activities in the D.C. metro region. An invaluable cultural resource for the city, they have performed at the Calvin Jones BIG BAND Jazz Festival, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and Blues Alley, among other venues."...

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$FREE & OPEN to the public
Who:
UDC Jazztet (dir. Allyn Johnson)

What:
LIVE! at the 2012 Smithsonian FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL Evening Concert

Where:
National Mall (near 14th & Madison Dr. - Justin S. Morrill Performing Arts Center)

When:
Saturday, July 7, 6:00-7:30pm


UDC JAZZtet (dir. Allyn Johnson):
Allyn Johnson, piano
Steve Novosel, bass
Howard 'KingFish' Franklin, drums
Lyle Link, saxes
Doug Pierce, trumpet

Description:
"The University of the District of Columbia Jazz Studies program has produced premier jazz ensembles with a rich history of involvement in outreach activities in the D.C. metro region. An invaluable cultural resource for the city, they have performed at the Calvin Jones BIG BAND Jazz Festival, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and Blues Alley, among other venues."

The 2012 Smithsonian Folklife Festival features...
Campus and Community: A program commemorating the 150th anniversary of the founding of land-grant universities and the USDA.

To read more about the history and mission of the University of the District of Columbia and its status as an urban land-grant institution please visit www.udc.edu

To read more about the UDC Jazz Studies Program please visit www.jazzarchives.org/jazzstudies


Justin S. Morrill Performing Arts Center
on the National Mall (near 14th & Madison Drive)
Metro: Smithsonian / Map: http://goo.gl/maps/IYQC

For more information call (202) 274-5803
or visit Smithsonian Folklife Festival online

Link to Festival MAP: http://bit.ly/QVJ5ck

VIDEO: http://youtu.be/vzwFyjpAWCU
KIERA - UDC Jazz Ensemble, dir. Allyn Johnson featuring Doug Pierce, flugelhorn

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