Guest guest Posted December 25, 2007 Report Share Posted December 25, 2007 Hooker's " Jazz for Kids " performs regularly in her Arts in Education Company: " Musical Legends " turning kids onto jazz, African and Native American cultures with her shows " Jazz 4 Kids " , " Rainbow Crow " and " The Fire Children " . " Jazz for Kids " Explore the jazz legends of the world with world renowned jazz Musicians B Ector (percussion) Belden Bullock (bass), Farnham (piano) vocalist/educator Hooker The ensemble leads the audience through the origins of jazz, beginning the journey with a participatory African Call and Response song and translating it into singing a Twelve Bar Blues, a Swing tune, and a Bee-Bop and Modern Jazz composition. Children are exposed to jazz legends: Cab Calloway, Charlie , Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald and Miles while participating in Jazz Etiquette and Trading Fours. The audience becomes the instruments in a Jazz Trio and experiences the freedom of improvisational scat singing. full ensemble $800 with piano and bass $600 and piano accompianist $450 Call Harriet 201-836-6384 or email tnthattie@... to book this outstandiing performance It is fun! It is educational! It is exciting! A wonderful program that explores one of the truest art forms of America. 's New CD in the Bergen Record ************************************** See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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