Jazz On The Move: Lena Horne 100th Birthday Tribute at Frist Center For The Visual Arts

The Nashville Jazz Workshop, in collaboration with the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, announces the 11th season of the popular jazz performance and education series, Jazz on the Move. Each installment features a lecture and performance highlighting a major figure or period in jazz history. Presented by Nashville’s top jazz artist/educators, the series offers audiences world class music as well as an opportunity to learn more about jazz. The third scheduled installment in this year's series is Sunday, March 26 at 3:00 pm, and features a 100th birthday tribute to legendary vocalist Lena Horne, presented by our very own jazz chanteuse, Connye Florance! ...

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The Nashville Jazz Workshop, in collaboration with the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, announces the 11th season of the popular jazz performance and education series, Jazz on the Move. Each installment features a lecture and performance highlighting a major figure or period in jazz history. Presented by Nashville’s top jazz artist/educators, the series offers audiences world class music as well as an opportunity to learn more about jazz. The third scheduled installment in this year's series is Sunday, March 26 at 3:00 pm, and features a 100th birthday tribute to legendary vocalist Lena Horne, presented by our very own jazz chanteuse, Connye Florance!

This year's series is presented with support from Caterpillar Financial Services and Peter & Anne Neff.

The programs take place on a series of Sunday afternoons. All performances are at 3:00 pm in the auditorium at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, 919 Broadway, Nashville, TN. Performances in the series are free and open to the public. Each performance is led by a jazz artist intimately familiar with the jazz great being profiled with an outstanding group of supporting musicians.

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