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Aardvark Jazz Orchestra 38th Annual Christmas Concert at Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Courtesy of Rebecca DeLamotte | Posted on November 26, 2010
Where
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
15 Newbury Street, Boston
Boston, MA
Map
617.536.3355
When
Sat, December 18, 2010
8 PM
At Door
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Musicians
Mark Harvey
composer / conductorPeter H. Bloom
fluteArni Cheatham
saxophonePhil Scarff
saxophone, tenorChris Rakowski
saxophone, tenorDan Zupan
saxophone, baritoneBill Lowe
trombone, bassBob Pilkington
tromboneJay Keyser
tromboneJohn Funkhouser
pianoAbout
The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra (Mark Harvey, Director) will present its 38th Annual Christmas Concert Saturday, December 18 at 8:00 pm, Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury St, Boston. The band will perform updated carols, original works by Harvey, and two pieces by Ellington: Sugar Rum Cherry (Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from the Nutcracker Suite) and Almighty God Has Those Angels from the Second Sacred Concert which Ellington performed at Emmanuel Church in 1969. The concert will celebrate the 150th anniversary of Emmanuel Church, which has hosted 25 or Aardvark's 38 Christmas concerts. Proceeds will support the Boston Public Quartet music ed program at Chittick Elementary in Mattapan. BPQ will join Aardvark in Lo, How A Rose E're Blooming, and Chittick students will perform the French carol Il Est Ne....