The History of Jazz
George Scharr,
Arts Department Chair, Director of Community Outreach, Falmouth Academy, Bass Trombonist/Pre-concert Lecturer, Cape Symphony Orchestra
Two Classes on Mondays February 15 & 22 from 1:30 – 3:00
From Afro-American Spirituals and the formative elements of Jazz, through the Harlem Renaissance to George Gershwin and jazz in the concert hall, you will hear behind the scenes stories and see video clips of the jazz greats.