A Great Night in Harlem

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Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins
Thursday, October 22, 2015 -
8:00pm to 11:30pm
Apollo Theater
253 W. 125th St.
NY, NY 10027

On October 22, we'll be doing a live broadcast from The Jazz Foundation of America's annual gala, "A Great Night in Harlem," at the Apollo Theater.

This year's event will include...

A lifetime Achievement Award for Sonny Rollins.

Featuring Donald Fagen (of Steely Dan), Jimmy Heath, Jack DeJohnette, Gary Bartz, Billy Harper, Randy Brecker, Clifton Anderson, George Cables, Alex Blake, Kenny Garrett, Ravi Coltrane, Al Foster, James Carter, Wallace Roney, Cecil Bridgewater Big Band

The first annual Clark & Gwen Terry Award for Merry Clayton

Featuring Sara Dash & Nona Hendryx from LABELLE, Darlene Love & Lisa Fischer (your favorite stars from 20 Feet From Stardom), Bernard Fowler, and more...

A Musical Tribute to Civil Rights Hero Julian Bond Featuring Danny Glover, Keb' Mo' and Randy Weston And many surprises to come!

Musical Director: Steve Jordan

jazzfoundation.org/Apollo2015

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