Friday, April 23, 2010

☞ LISTEN: Etienne Charles Band at the Dwyer

Friday, April 23, 7:00 PM at the Dwyer Cultural Center. Community Works, the Dwyer Cultural Center and the National Jazz Museum in Harlem proudly announce JAZZ @ the DWYER – a monthly series where jazz and dance meet! Kicking off the series in April is the Trinidadian-born Etienne Charles and his company of musicians who trumpet a mélange of styles. Immersed in the sounds of calypso, steel pan, and African Shango drumming, Etienne imbibes many of the influences that make up the colors of his Caribbean harmonic palette. An alumnus of the prestigious Juilliard School, Charles has received critical acclaim for his exciting performances, thrilling compositions and a knack for connecting with audiences worldwide.

Tickets are $15 which includes free dance lessons and a complimentary glass of wine. To RSVP e-mail rsvp@dwyercc.org. The Dwyer Cultural Center is at 258 St. Nicholas Avenue (entrance on 123rd Street between St. Nicholas Ave and Frederick Douglass Blvd). The closest trains are the A,B,C,D at 125th Street. www.dwyercc.org

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