Richard D. Johnson, Jazz Masterclass
- When
- Friday, October 30, 5 PM to 6 PM
- Where
- 107 Old Cabell Hall, Charlottesville
- Price
- Free
The UVA Music Department is pleased to present a Jazz Masterclass with Richard D. Johnson on Friday October 30th at 5pm in 107 Old Cabell Hall. This event is free and open to the public.Richard D. Johnson is an accomplished jazz pianist, composer, educator, and cultural innovator whose musical roots are grounded in the African American tradition. A graduate of Berklee College of Music, the Boston Conservatory, and the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance at New England Conservatory, Johnson has performed with Wynton Marsalis’ Septet and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, collaborated with jazz legends, and served as a U.S. Musical Ambassador performing in more than 76 countries. Mr. Johnson will be the special guest at the UVA Jazz Ensemble concert " A Swingin' Halloween" on Friday, October 30th at 7:30pm in Old Cabell Hall. There was no doubting the inventiveness, aplomb or authority of Johnson’s work.” Chicago Tribune
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