[Harp-L] Subject: Berks Jazz Festival in March

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The Berks VF Jazz Festival is celebrating its 20th Anniversary in Reading,  
Pennsylvania March 19 - 28th with an amazing lineup of artists. Here's a  
list of the major concerts/schedules:
 
_http://www.berksjazzfest.com/ticketedevents.htm_ 
(http://www.berksjazzfest.com/ticketedevents.htm) 
 
Is this harmonica related?  Unsure, although Rob Paparozzi is  scheduled to 
be in Reading somewhere around this time....Perhaps there's a  connection?
 
 
 In addition they're doing this on March 7th:
 
 
'Reel  Jazz Classics:' Vintage films to be screened at Miller Center on 
March  7
 
"Art Blakey. John Coltrane. Duke Ellington. Ella Fitzgerald.  Woody Herman. 
Wes Montgomery.

Thanks to the amazing Jazz Icons DVD  series, fans will be able to enjoy 
vintage, unseen concerts from these timeless  legends of jazz on the big 
screen at the _Miller Center for the  Arts_ (http://www.racc.edu/MillerCenter/) .

_"Reel Jazz Classics"_ (http://www.berksjazzfest.com/reeljazz2010.htm)  is 
set for Sunday, March 7, starting  at 2 p.m., at the Miller Center for the 
Arts located on the campus of Reading  Area Community College. Admission is 
FREE.

Jazz enthusiast and former  WEEU radio personality Lew Runkle will be the 
host of the jazz film  fest.

The VF Outlet Berks Jazz Fest has partnered with the producers of  the 
_Jazz Icons_ (http://www.jazzicons.com/)   series -- four boxed sets, 30 
individual DVDs -- to screen selections of the  legendary artists mentioned above 
for this special _"Countdown  to the 20th"_ 
(http://www.berksjazzfest.com/countdown2010.htm)  community event.

The Jazz Icons DVDs feature  full-length concerts and in-studio 
performances by the greatest legends of jazz,  filmed all over the world from the 1950s 
through the 1970s.

Beautifully  transferred from the original masters, each of the DVDs 
features rare  performances that have never been officially released on home 
video, and in many  cases, were never broadcast.

Click on the following artists to enjoy a  preview of the vintage concerts: 
_Art  Blakey_ (http://www.jazzicons.com/vid_blakey.html) , _Ella 
Fitzgerald_ (http://www.jazzicons.com/vid_ella.html) , _John  Coltrane_ 
(http://www.jazzicons.com/vid_coltrane.html) , _Wes Montgomery_ 
(http://www.jazzicons.com/vid_wes.html) , _Woody  Herman_ 
(http://www.jazzicons.com/videos/WoodyHerman.mov) , _Duke Ellington_ (http://www.jazzicons.com/vid_duke.html) ."