JazzElPaso Connection
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1930'S HARLEM NIGHTS SPEAKEASY & CASINO FUNDRAISER
JazzElPaso Connection
presents
1930'S HARLEM NIGHTS
SATURDAY, APRIL 17TH, 8PM
DOUBLETREE HOTEL
600 N. EL PASO ST.
(ticket details soon)
JAZZELPASO CONNECTION IS "PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ" WITH LIVE JAZZ, DANCING & CASINO TABLES. SAVE THE DATE!
JazzElPaso Connection (JepC), a non-profit 501c3 organization, cordially invites you to join us in April for our first HARLEM NIGHTS speakeasy 1930’s nightclub sophistication with El Paso’s finest live-jazz musicians, dancing, casino tables, bar and food service. Corporate and individual tax-deductible sponsorships, the assistance of grants from various organizations such as the El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department (MCAD) and the Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA), along with JepC’s mission to enhance our community’s jazz heritage for generations all go towards enriching quality of life for students and families throughout this region. Here’s what your contribution supports:
• Education Initiative Program sponsoring the El Paso Youth Jazz Ensemble—El Paso’s only all-city high school jazz big band also known as “El Paso’s Music Ambassadors”.
• Public School Arts/Music Multi-Media Events—providing outreach opportunities for students to participate in jazz music, dance and art projects.
• Bringing quality jazz concerts to El Paso’s stages including: "Jazz on the Rocks", "Jazz at the Philanthropy", "Chamizal Blues and Latin Jazz Festival" and other jazz concerts in various local venues.
• History of Jazz in El Paso/Juarez—a book project projected to preserve the extraordinary legacy and heritage of our regions jazz artists.
• Promoting El Paso as the “International Jazz Capital on the Border” with the collaboration of El Paso’s Convention and Visitor’s Bureau (CVB).
What better way to make-a-difference in our community by participating, along with JepC and other allied collaborative organizations, in this spectacular jazz evening! Make your contribution and help us enrich our community’s jazz heritage for generations. Sponsorship packages available. To find out more how you can help, contact us today (915) 317-5503 or click on our "DONATE" button at the bottom of this page and pledge your support. Whether in dollars or active volunteer service, we thank you in advance for this exciting HARLEM NIGHTS fundraiser!
KEEP JAZZ ALIVE WITH YOUR DONATION
JazzElPaso Connection is a non-profit organization with a mission to showcase and support jazz for generations in the El Paso region. We do not solicit for membership but rely on generous donations, sponsorships, fundraisers and grants. Please be a part of El Paso's jazz scene by making your donation today. Simply click on DONATE below and contribute through our PayPal secure payment tool. To learn more about becoming a "Jazz Hero Sponsor" click on our Sponsor Page. If you would like a tax-deductible receipt, contact us through our Contact Us page or call (915) 317-5503. We appreciate your contribution!
STRUTTIN WITH SOME BBQ
Claude Luter
Claude Luter was a French clarinetist and bandleader and one of the stars of the postwar Paris jazz scene who accompanied Sidney Bechet and Louis Armstrong. Luter discovered New Orleans jazz in his teens and began performing in Paris during the German occupation in World War II. He died in Paris, France on October 6, 2006.
Check out this video of Louis Armstrong's "Struttin with Some Barbeque" as he jams with Claude Luter at a French club on Paris' Left Bank.
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