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Jack Dunlevie Trio Explores “At the Pershing” by Ahmad Jamal
In his seminal work Live at the Pershing Lounge, Ahmad Jamal and his trio pioneered a concept that emphasized groove with sparing elegance over acrobatic flights of notes. The album simmers more than it boils over, and more than 60 years later it remains a high water mark for style and class. Join the Jack Dunlevie Trio (Kevin Matthews - drums, Patrick McDevitt - bass) as they explore and swim around in the music of one of their all time favorite records over…
Choir Boy
The DCPA presents Choir Boy in The Dorota & Kevin Kilstrom Theatre. Featuring gorgeous gospel music, this soaring coming-of-age drama was created by Oscar-winning screenwriter Tarell Alvin McCraney (Moonlight) Pharus doesn’t fit in at The Charles R. Drew Prep School for Boys, a prestigious academy dedicated to the education of young black men. Despite embodying the strong, ethical morals the school promotes, being gay has made him an outsider within its hallowed halls. But this year, his talent and perseverance…