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| The Duke & theTiger: Thursday Evening Salon Series | | Date: | March 8th, 2012 | | Time: | 7:30pm | | Information: | The Duke & the Tiger
Presented by Dan Morgenstern, Former Director, Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University
Introduced in 1917, "Tiger Rag" became a staple of the jazz repertoire for decades. In 1930 Duke Ellington subjected it to more than a dozen ingenious transformations, among them several masterpieces. Join eight-time Grammy-award-winning jazz historian Dan Morgenstern as he presents recorded highlights, spanning six decades, to shed light on Ellington’s genius, methodology and great band. Free to the public but seating is limited and reservations are required. Please call (908) 273-9121 or reserve online: http://www.artcenternj.org/Learn/Lectures---Special-Programs/Salon-Series.aspx
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| | Address: | Visual Arts Center of NJ, 68 Elm Street | | Town: | Summit | | Phone: | 908-273-9121 | | Contact: | C. Bramson info@artcenternj.org | | Website: | http://www.artcenternj.org |
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