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Bobby Zankel at Kimmel Cultural Campus
Courtesy of Bruce Klauber | Posted on February 28, 2016
Where
Kimmel Cultural Campus
300 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA
Map
215-893-1999
When
Sun, April 10, 2016
2:00 pm
Save the date
Musicians
Bobby Zankel
saxophone, altoAbout
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