Date: Friday, November 5, 2010
Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Building: Dixon Hall
Location: uptown campus

 A concert honoring two progressive jazz musicians: Thelonious Monk and New Orleans' own Harold Battiste. An All-Star band plays Monk + Bat selections and Prof. Robin D. G. Kelley talks with Harold about his autobiography Unfinished Blues.

Band members: Nicholas Peyton, Herlin Riley, Wessell Anderson, Delfeayo Marsalis, Jesse McBride and Next Generation with Robin D.G. Kelley, and Harold Battiste.

Sponsored by: Newcomb Music Department as well as ADST, History, Office of Academic Affairs and Provost, Cocurricular Programs, the New Orleans/Gulf South Center, and African American Congress.

Admission: Free
Attendance: Open to the public
Open to: Alumni, Faculty, Graduate students, Parents, Prospective undergrads, Staff, Undergraduates, Visitors

Tickets: Not required

For more information contact Diane Banfell via email to dbanfel@tulane.edu or by phone at 504-865-5267

Additional information may be found at the event website at http://www.tulane.edu/~music