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DESCRIPTION:*International Jazz Day at Lafayette College *\n\n*Events on Th
 ursday\, **April 30 \n*\n\n* *\n\nIn recognition of the U.N resolution tha
 t  April 30 serve as a day of \nperformance and discussion on the subject 
 of *international jazz\, *several \nevents at Lafayette will explore cross
 -currents in music\, history\, and \npolitics of international performance
 . \n\n \n\nVisiting artists Keenan Ahrends and Sisonke Xonti\, leading voi
 ces in \ncontemporary South African music\, will give a lunchtime talk on 
 their work \nand the international scene in the Gendebien Room at Skillman
  Library \n12:20pm. That evening\, after a day of collaborative work with 
 students\, \nKeenan and Sisonke will join as guests with the Lafayette Col
 lege Jazz and \nWorld Music Ensemble (Jeff Watts\, director)\, for their p
 erformance at the \nWilliams Center for the Arts (8pm). \n\n \n\n/A specia
 l additional event will be held the night before\, on *Wednesday \nApril 2
 9*.  Keenan and Sisonke will give a performance of original music \ntogeth
 er with Lafayette faculty member Jeff Tain Watts and bassist \nZwelakhe-Du
 ma Bell Le Pere\, at the Lafayette Bar in downtown Easton. /\n\n \n\nThese
  events have been made possible by the departments of Music\, Africana \nS
 tudies\, and History\, and with special support from the office of the \nP
 rovost at Lafayette College. \n\nAdditional support provided by the South 
 African Freedom Day Program at Jazz \nat Lincoln Center.\n\n \n\n \n\nPlea
 se contact Akiva Zamcheck (zamcheca@lafayette.edu [1]) with any \nquestion
 s. \n\n \n\n \n\n*Reports From Johannesburg: *\n\nA Lunchtime Talk With Ke
 enan Ahrends & Sisonke Xonti \n\n \n\nComposers Keenan Ahrends and Sisonke
  Xonti will give a lunchtime talk about \ntheir lives in music between Cap
 e Town\, Johannesburg\, and in the \ninternational scene\, including some 
 live musical demonstrations. \n\n \n\nThursday\, April 30 at 12:20pm \n\nG
 endebien Room at the Skillman Library \nLafayette College \n\n \n\n \n\n 
 \n\n*Lafayette Jazz & World Music Ensemble *\n\nDirected by Jeff Tain Watt
 s \n\nW/ special guests: Keenan Ahrends and Sisonke Xonti\n\n \n\n \n\nThu
 rsday\, April 30 at 7pm \n\nWilliams Center for the Arts \n\n \n\n \n\n*Lo
 cal Event: *\n\n*Southern Smile at the Lafayette Bar *\nEaston PA \n\nWed\
 , April 29 at 8pm \n\n* *\n\nKEENAN AHRENDS\n\nSISONKE XONTI\n\nZWELAKHE-D
 UMA BELL LE PERE\n\nJEFF TAIN WATTS\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n[1] mailto:zamcheca@
 lafayette.edu
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LOCATION:Various Events! 
SUMMARY:International Jazz Day Events at Lafayette College
URL;TYPE=URI:https://calendar.lafayette.edu/node/71272
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