Educational Activities

Saturday, March 29
Dance Workshop
Jump Rhythm Jazz Project
Location:
Miller Center for the Arts
Time: 10:00 a.m.-Noon
Admission: FREE


Saturday, March 29
Oley Valley Elementary Jazz Band
and the
Reading High School Jazz Combo
Location:
GoggleWorks Center for the Arts/Theatre
Time:
3 p.m.
Admission: FREE




Sunday, March 30
Betty Carter’s Jazz Ahead Concert
Location:
Miller Center for the Arts
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Admission: FREE


Sunday, March 30
Concert & Workshop
From The Hip
Concert followed by “beginning jazz improvisation workshop” hosted by leader Mike Eben and other band members.

Location:
Goggleworks Center for the Arts/Theater
Time:
4:00 p.m.
Admission: FREE


Monday, March 31
Reel Jazz Concerts Night
Classic videos of archived live concerts featuring legendary jazz artists will be shown followed by a group discussion hosted by Doc Mulligan, Al Seifarth and other special guests.
Location:
Goggleworks Center for the Arts/Theater
Time: 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Admission: FREE




Tuesday, April 1
Berks Jazz Jam
plus The “Business” of Jazz Seminar
Location:
Goggleworks Center for the Arts/Theater
Time: 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Admission: FREE


Wednesday, April 2
MEBC Night
Berks High School All-Star Jazz Band
Berks High School All-Star Jazz Chorus
University of the Arts Jazz Chorus

Location:
Sheraton Reading Hotel Ballroom
Time:
7:00 p.m.
Admission: FREE


Saturday, April 5
Jazz Fest for Kids
Two Marys, Five Jacks & One Very Big Shoe
Location:
Institute of the Arts, Wyomissing
Time:
10:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.
Admission:
$5/members
$6/non-members
$7/at door




Saturday, April 5
Chuck Loeb’s String Training
featuring
Chuck Loeb, Pat Martino, Bob Sabelico

Location:
Sheraton Reading Hotel
Time:
Noon-4:00 p.m.
Admission: $80


Saturday, April 5
Drum/Big Band Workshop
John Rozum
and the
Last Big Band

Location:
Zeswitz Music Center
Time:
4:00 p.m.
Admission: FREE


Sunday, April 6
Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band
plus
Berks High School All-Star Jazz Band

Location:
Miller Center for the Arts
Time:
2:00 p.m.
Admission:
$28 - Students $23 with ID
 

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