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Jazz90.1 University – Celebration of #ROC Jazz Heroes – Past & Present
December 8, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST
$10 – $15Thursday December 8, 2022 – 6:30 p.m. – Taught By Jazz90.1 Music Director Derrick Lucas
Join Derrick Lucas for a fascinating discussion on his Rochester Jazz Heroes. He will discuss Flower City icons such as The Mangione Brothers, Steve Gadd, Robert Glasper, Vijay Iyer, Ron Carter, Maria Schneider as well the men and women who are in the trenches here in The Flower City such as Bob Sneider, Nancy Kelly, Mike Melito, Mel Henderson, Laura Dubin and others.
Additionally Derrick will spotlight impresarios such as Susan Plunkett, Ned Corman, Jeff Springut Marc Iacona and John Nugent and many others who have done so much to present and promote Jazz here in
Rochester. Don’t miss this fantastic tribute of Derrick’s Rochester’s Jazz Heroes.
Tickets available HERE.