Saturday, July 21, 2012

Barbara Rosene Jazz Concert at Maple Grove


Vocal Specialist of 
1920s/1930s Music Performs 
“New Orleans & Jazzy Things”

Queens, NY -- On Saturday, July 21 at 8pm, The Friends of Maple Grove Cemetery will present acclaimed jazz artist Barbara Rosene.

Rosene’s renowned music set, “New Orleans and Jazzy Things”, will be performed at Celebration Hall at the Center at Maple Grove, 127-15 Kew Gardens Road, Kew Gardens, NY.

Free parking on the premises and on the street will be available. A pre-concert wine and cheese reception is scheduled for 7:30pm. Reservations are required and seating is limited.

This year’s summer jazz concert is a Supernova Production and features Master of Ceremony Andrew Joseph Koslosky.

The performance honors the music and legacy of those interred at Maple Grove Cemetery:  Jimmy Rushing, LaVerne Baker, Vincent Youmans, Tony Sbarbaro, Theresa Merritt, George Washington Johnson and many others. The performance is an hour long and will include a 15-minute intermission.

For more details about the artist, visit www.barbararosene.com.  

For pricing information, call the Friends of Maple Grove Cemetery at 718-523-1876.

Image courtesy of www.barbararosene.com.

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