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James Newton On Charles Mingus's Life And Work at Healdsburg Jazz Festival at Healdsburg Jazz
Courtesy of Gerry Sanders | Posted on June 15, 2020
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Healdsburg Jazz
Healdsburg Jazz Festival
456 Moore Lane
Healdsburg, CA
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Sun, June 28, 2020
5:00 pm
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James Newton
fluteMarcus Shelby
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Hosted by Marcus Shelby of Healdsburg Jazz, this session is part of a FREE online Zoom series, Celebrating Jazz History and Culture, curated by Jessica Felix and Marcus Shelby: “Tonight at Noon – Discussing the Art and Personage of Charles Mingus.” James Newton, a world-renowned musician, composer, and educator will take us on a journey through the life and work of Charles Mingus, one of the most original bandleaders ever. Charles Mingus was a genius composer, bassist, and bandleader whose music is still appreciated and growing in its relevance. His compositions have endured and continue to drive passionate responses from his listeners because they deeply reflect a wide range of human conditions....