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Love Wins Benefit Concert

April 29, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

$35
Love Wins Benefit Concert

26TH ANNUAL JAZZ FEST: LOVE WINS BENEFIT CONCERT: Love Wins! A Celebration of Music to benefit the Ana Márquez – Greene Endowed Music Scholarship at WCSU
The concert takes place from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall in the Visual and Performing Arts Center.
Featuring:
2-time Grammy ®️ nominee Jimmy Greene will perform with an All – Star lineup including 2-time Grammy ®️ nominated pianist Orrin Evans, Latin Grammy®️nominated vocalist Claudia Acuña, bassist Dezron Douglas and Blue Note Records artist Otis Brown III
Past guests have included:

• Grammy Award-winning vocalist Kurt Elling;

• 2010 National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master pianist Kenny Barron;

• bassist John Patitucci;

• drummer Jeff “Tain” Watts,

• Regina Carter on violin;

• Christian Sands on piano;

• Russell Malone on guitar; Ben Allison on bass;

• Alvester Garnett on drums.

• René Marie – vocals

• Bill Charlap – piano

• Rufus Reid – bass

• Matt Wilson – drums

This event is being hosted by the WCSU Department of Music.

NOTE: Advance ticket purchases made online are $35 plus fees; Tickets purchased at the door are $40.

No refunds or exchanges are permitted, all sales are final.

Details

Date:
April 29, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
$35
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Organizer

Department of Music
Phone
(203) 837-8350
Email
piechotal@wcsu.edu
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Audience
WCSU students, Open to the public
Your Name
Laura Piechota
Email
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