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Drop Me Off in Harlem: An Evening with Becky Livas
Hampton History Museum 120 Old Hampton Lane, Hampton, VA, United StatesThe Hampton History Museum, in partnership with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) and acclaimed local jazz and cabaret vocalist Becky Livas, proudly presents "Drop Me Off In Harlem," a captivating musical fundraiser. This special event will transport attendees back to the vibrant era of the Harlem Renaissance, celebrating the rich...
12th Annual Jazz Legacy Foundation Gala Weekend
Hampton Roads Convention Center 1610 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, United StatesWith the aspirations of enhancing the appreciation and preservation of the Art of Jazz, America’s only true original art form.
12th Annual Jazz Legacy Foundation Gala Weekend
Hampton Roads Convention Center 1610 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, United StatesWith the aspirations of enhancing the appreciation and preservation of the Art of Jazz, America’s only true original art form.
12th Annual Jazz Legacy Foundation Gala Weekend
Hampton Roads Convention Center 1610 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, United StatesWith the aspirations of enhancing the appreciation and preservation of the Art of Jazz, America’s only true original art form.
12th Annual Jazz Legacy Foundation Gala Weekend
Hampton Roads Convention Center 1610 Coliseum Dr, Hampton, VA, United StatesWith the aspirations of enhancing the appreciation and preservation of the Art of Jazz, America’s only true original art form.
SUSAN GREENBAUM, Carole King’s “Tapestry”
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesRichmond Singer-Songwriter Susan Greenbaum, one of America’s top King devotees, brings Carole King’s entire 1971 masterpiece album "Tapestry” to life. Her crowd-pleasing evening of songs also includes her own King-inspired compositions that will warm your heart.
PORTRAIT OF ARETHA
The American Theatre 125 East Mellen St, Hampton, VA, United StatesIn PORTRAIT OF ARETHA, award-winning songstress CeCe Teneal honors the legacy of the Queen of Soul – Aretha Franklin with personalized interpretations of both popular and lesser-known songs from this 18-Grammy-Award-winning icon’s 50-year career, including: “Chain of Fools,” “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman,” “Freeway of Love,” “Rock Steady,” and “Until You Come Back to...
Wayne Winborne – Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture Series
Hampton Roads Jazz presents “Jazz, Democracy, and the Common Good: Group and Solo Improvisation as Tools for Citizenship in the 21st Century,” by Wayne Winborne, Executive Director of the Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University.
Dr. Rahsaan Barber – Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture Series
Hampton Roads Jazz presents “Standing the Test of Time: Celebration of Coltrane’s Innovations Sixty Years After ‘A Love Supreme”” by Dr. Rahsaan Barber, Assistant Professor Saxophone and Jazz Studies, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Free.
[TBA] Dr. Weldon Hill – Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture Series
Hampton Roads Jazz presents “Duke’s Transformational Experiments” by Dr. Weldon Hill, retired Provost/Professor, Virginia State University Update: This event will be rescheduled to a later date due to inclement weather.
Jae Sinnett – Hampton Roads Jazz Lecture Series
Hampton Roads Jazz presents “Jazz Rhythmic Sensibilities by Jae Sinnett, Host/Producer “Sinnett in Session,” Drummer/Composer/Educator.