Tuesday, February 16, 2010

This Week: Free Film Screening and Jazz Concert

This week, in continuation of a Celebration of Jazz, the Brand Library will host a free film screening on Wednesday and a free concert on Friday.
Wednesday, Feb 17, 7:00 pm: film screening of "A Great Day in Harlem"

Quincy Jones narrates the story of Art Kane’s historic 1958 group photograph of the period’s jazz legends; includes archival footage and conversations with renowned musicians.

Friday, Feb 19, 7:00 pm: Dr. Bobby Rodriguez with Frank Potenza and Eddie Resto

Latin legend and Grammy Nominated recording artist Dr. Bobby Rodriguez is a trumpeter, author, and professor of jazz and Latin jazz at UCLA, UC Irvine and Pasadena City College.

Rodriquez is the winner of numerous awards, including the Los Angeles New Times Salsa/Tropical Artist of the Year, a Lifetime Achievement Award in Jazz from Drew University, and KLON's Best New Latin Jazz Artist.

Seating is limited.

Please RSVP to info@brandlibrary.org or call 818-548-2051

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