Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Lara Downes in 'World Premiere of LONG TIME COMING a tribute to the legacy of Duke Ellington' Mondavi Center April 9 & 10, 2011

[Lara Downes]

Lara Downes invites you to the world premiere of
LONG TIME COMING
a tribute to the legacy of Duke Ellington.

Experience the premiere of this multimedia
concert piece featuring pianist
LARA DOWNES
with guest performers from the acclaimed
Brubeck Institute Jazz Quintet
in music by Duke Ellington
and a new work by
composer
David Sanford,
winner of the 2010 Barlow Prize.

Meet the musicians in a pre-concert
conversation and cocktail hour.
Saturday April 9, 2011
7pm: Pre-concert conversation and cocktails
8pm: Concert

Sunday April 10, 2011
1pm: Pre-concert conversation and social hour
2pm: Concert

Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts
Vanderhoef Studio Theater
for more information about LONG TIME COMING,

[Duke Ellington (1899-1974)
composed classical music as well as jazz,
and is profiled at AfriClassical.com]

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