Jazz Music:Jazz at the White House
by admin on Jun.21, 2009, under Jazz
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A place for thoughts on jazz…traditional, swing, straight ahead and beyond.One thing you certainly could take from the last eight years was there wasn’t a lot of jazz going on at the White House (though I am sure there were the occasional nods). Inevitably, much has been made of the Obama’s connection to the music. Monday, some kids got the opportunity to
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One thing you certainly could take from the last eight years was there wasn’t a lot of jazz going on at the White House (though I am sure there were the occasional nods). Inevitably, much has been made of the Obama’s connection to the music. Monday, some kids got the opportunity to learn, at the White House, from some pros. Not surprisingly, the name Marsalis is involved. The New York Times has the story.