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Rob Henderson at Hawthorne Park
Courtesy of Jim Miller | Posted on May 4, 2018
Where
Hawthorne Park
Catharine St And 12th St
Philadelphia, PA
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When
Thu, June 21, 2018
7:00 pm
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Jazz Bridge hosts “Jazz in Hawthorne Park: Drummer Rob Henderson Celebrates Mickey Roker” on Thursday, June 21. This concert is FREE: bring your lawn chairs, beach chairs, picnic baskets and friends! The rain date is a week later - June 28.
Mickey Roker passed away at the age of 84 in 2017. He had played and recorded with Jazz luminaries for over 50 years, best-known for his long association with Dizzy Gillespie. Mickey could often be seen at Hawthorne Park as unofficial “Jazz ambassador.”
The Jazz Bridge Project is an award winning non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization dedicated to assisting Jazz and blues musicians in the Philadelphia area in their time of crisis...