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    Aardvark Jazz Orchestra (Mark Harvey Music Director) to Premiere New Music at MIT

    Aardvark Jazz Orchestra (Mark Harvey Music Director) to Premiere New Music at MIT

    Presented by Aardvark Jazz Orchestra at MIT's Kresge Auditorium

    April 16, 2011

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    Aardvark will celebrate the Charles Sumner Bicentennial with the world premiere of Harvey’s piece Sumner, in honor of his ancestor Charles Sumner (1811-1874), distinguished US senator from Massachusetts and leading advocate for freedom and equal rights for African Americans. Also on tap: Harvey’s piece SQCPi, written for the MIT Sesquicentennial, other Mark Harvey originals, and Duke Ellington’s Freedom and Come Sunday. Aardvark vocalists Jerry Edwards and Grace Hughes will be featured.


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        MIT's Kresge Auditorium

        48 Massachusetts Ave
        Cambridge, MA 02139

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        Free

        Info Phone: 617 452 3205

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        Dates:
        April 16, 2011

        Times:

        8:00 pm

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