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The Garden Of Joy
(Performing Arts (Dance, Music, Theatre, ...))
New Years Eve 1929! Harlem's hottest night club, the Garden of Joy, is ringing in the New Year with a live radio broadcast celebrating the decade of the Harlem Renaissance. This original Wharton Center commissioned work features electrifying live jazz, blues and classical music by keyboard artist Alvin Waddles and his band. THE GARDEN OF JOY infuses the writings of Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Zora Neal Hurston and W.E.B. DuBois with the music of Fats Waller, Duke Ellington and more to bring the joy, humor, struggle and energy of this astonishing moment in American history and culture. more information...
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Wharton Center for Performing Arts [map] |
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Students $10, Public: $25 |
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public |
Contact: |
Bob Hoffman bob.hoffman@whartoncenter.com 517-884-3115 |
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