Women in Jazz Concert & Lecture

Vocalist/Jazz Historian Joan Cartwright traces the origins of Jazz from the West Coast of Africa to the clubs of Harlem. This presentation highlights the life, times and tunes of America’s premiere Blues and Jazz Women from Bessie Smith to Betty Carter and beyond. Selections include compositions of Duke Ellington, Fats Waller, Billie Holiday, Cole Porter, Norman Mapp and Joan Cartwright. (1-2 hours)

 

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Joan Cartwright, M.A.
WOMEN IN JAZZ SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.
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