Rags to Riches

Name: Rags to Riches
Start: 2025-02-25T10:00:00
Location: 7 Hills Church

Kentucky Symphony Orchestra

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Celebrate Black History Month with this exceptional cross-curricular opportunity. A performance and slide show by the KSO’s Newport Ragtime Band surveys the roots of American musical heritage. The program features ragtime, blues, Dixieland and early jazz from 1898-1933, with tunes by legendary black musicians/composers Scott Joplin, James Reese Europe, W.C. Handy, Jelly Roll Morton, Fats Waller and others. The program also highlights many local ...

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Scott Joplin - Entertainer

Floyd Willis - Queen Rag

Clarence Muse - When It’s Sleepy Time Down South

James Reese Europe - Castle Walk

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Kentucky Symphony Orchestra

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1 dates (25 Feb - 25 Feb)

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