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Friday, May 25, 2012

Sean Jones & Vanessa German

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Sean Jones, Artistic Director for the August Wilson Center for African American Culture is a highly regarded jazz trumpeter and professor, among many other titles. On March 22nd he teams up with Vanessa German, one of today’s most exciting spoken word artists, for a night of jazz and poetry as part of Sean Jones’ Duets Series. This is the third in the series with subjects such as Generations of Jazz, Exploration in Rhythm, and Gospel.
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Sean Jones and Vanessa German team up for a night of jazz and poetry as part of Sean Jones’ Duets Series.

Sean Jones, Artistic Director for the August Wilson Center for African American Culture is a highly regarded jazz trumpeter and professor, among many other titles. On March 22nd he teams up with Vanessa German, one of today’s most exciting spoken word artists, for a night of jazz and poetry as part of Sean Jones’ Duets Series. This is the third in the series with subjects such as Generations of Jazz, Exploration in Rhythm, and Gospel.