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Alto Madness: Charlie Parker Centennial With Charles Mcpherson And Donald Harrison at Jazz Standard
Courtesy of April Thibeault | Posted on October 14, 2020
When
Tue, October 20, 2020
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Charles McPherson
saxophone, altoDonald Harrison
saxophone, altoAbout
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NJPAC and Jazz Standard present an online celebration of the legendary Charlie Parker! 100 years after his birth and long after his death at the young age of 34, the jazz master’s legacy is as vital as ever. GRAMMY® Award-winning producer Seth Abramson hosts this conversation with alto sax stars Charles McPherson and Donald Harrison, delving into all things Bird—from the creation of bebop to his influence on their own careers. Plus, they’ll give on-the-spot live performances of Charlie’s classic compositions. Don’t miss this opportunity to deep dive into the life and music of one of the all-time greats, from the comfort of your home....