NJJS Virtual Social—Celebrating Lionel Hampton
NJJS's April Virtual Social: Celebrating the Life & Music of Lionel Hampton
WHEN: Saturday, April 17 from 7-8
p.m.
WHERE: New Jersey Jazz Society Facebook page and
YouTube channel
ADMISSION: free
Lionel Hampton, who passed away in 2002 at the age of
94, received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award this year. He was nominated by
the co-leaders of the current Lionel Hampton Big Band, created in 2015 with the
blessings of The Lionel Hampton Estate.
Three of those co-leaders—bassist Christian Fabian, saxophonist Lance Bryant,
and special guest, vibraphonist Jason Marsalis—will celebrate Hampton’s
life and music at the New Jersey Jazz Society’s Virtual Social.
Donations appreciated via www.NJJS.org/Donate or
PayPal: payment@njjs.org
WHERE: New Jersey Jazz Society Facebook page and YouTube channel
ADMISSION: free
Three of those co-leaders—bassist Christian Fabian, saxophonist Lance Bryant, and special guest, vibraphonist Jason Marsalis—will celebrate Hampton’s life and music at the New Jersey Jazz Society’s Virtual Social.
Saturday, April 17 at 7 p.m. ET
