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NYC ~ Geri Allen & Friends Celebrate the Great Jazz Women of the Apollo on Saturday, MAY 11 at the Apollo Theater!
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May 3, 2013 at 11:30 PM
May 3, 2013 at 11:30 PM 
Geri Allen and The Timeline QuartetPianist-composer-educator Geri Allen will present a special program titled "Geri Allen & Friends Celebrate The Great Jazz Women Of The Apollo," at The Apollo Theater in New York on Saturday, May 11.
Under Allen's musical direction, this concert production pays homage to the legendary women singers and instrumentalists who have graced the Apollo stage (celebrating such legacies as Nina Simone, Betty Carter, Nancy Wilson, Mary Lou Williams, Hazel Scott, Dinah Washington, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughn, Melba Liston and other great jazz women).
tagged Afro-Blue Jazz Chorus, DJ Val Jeanty, Dianne Reeves, Farah Jasmine Griffin, Geri Allen & Friends Celebrate the Great Jazz Women of the Apollo, Karen Malina White, Lizz Wright, Marvin Sewell, Maurice Chestnut, S Epatha Merkerson, Terri Lyne Carrington, Tia Fuller | in Announcement, Artists | Permalink
Afro-Blue Jazz Chorus, DJ Val Jeanty, Dianne Reeves, Farah Jasmine Griffin, Geri Allen & Friends Celebrate the Great Jazz Women of the Apollo, Karen Malina White, Lizz Wright, Marvin Sewell, Maurice Chestnut, S Epatha Merkerson, Terri Lyne Carrington, Tia Fuller | in Announcement, Artists | Permalink 