CVSM To Present Monty Alexander in Concert June 19, 2004 at 8:00 pm in Thomson Chapel

By grafting the traditions of American Jazz to his Jamaican roots, pianist Monty Alexander has spent a lifetime exploring the rich depths of musical and cultural diversity. In a career that spans more than four decades, he has performed and/or recorded with a wide range of artists including Frank Sinatra, Ray Brown, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Quincy Jones, Ernest Ranglin, Sly Dunbar, Robbie Shakespear and many more. In addition, he has recorded more than 60 albums as a leader for Concord Jazz, Telarc, and other labels. A great virtuoso in the tradition of Oscar Peterson, Monty's joyful music combines jazz, reggae, calypso, soul, and other influences. Admission: $15 general, $10 students K-12, CVSM students admitted free. Made possible with support from McDonalds of Franklin County, PA Partners in the Arts, and the Gilmore Hoerner Endowment.

For Tickets Call (717) 261-1220

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