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Jazz Of The 50s: Lee Morgan & Horace Silver at Woodmere Art Museum

Courtesy of Woodmere Art Museum | Posted on September 4, 2020

Where

Woodmere Art Museum
9201 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
Map
(215) 247-0476

Jazz Of The 50s: Lee Morgan & Horace Silver at Woodmere Art Museum

When

Sat, October 17, 2020
5:00 pm

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Musicians

Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble
band / ensemble / orchestra
Will Wright
trumpet

About

Celebrate music at Woodmere — outdoors — with exceptional performers surrounded by nature and amazing works of art. The series moves outdoors and to Saturday evenings this fall with new protocols in accordance with health and safety guidelines. Tickets will be limited to 50 guests per session. Two performances: 5pm & 7pm. Masks are required. Refreshments and seating are BYO.

The expressive trumpet of Lee Morgan and colorful piano style of Horace Silver are regarded as trendsetters in jazz music for transitioning bebop into the soulful beat of '50s hardbop. Special guest trumpeter Will Wright and pianist Adam Faulk will fill the evening with classic tunes such as Sidewinder, Song for My Father and more...

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