Tad Hershorn/Ella Fitzgerald

Tad Hershorn is Rutgers Institute of Jazz Studies  archivist and author of ”Norman Granz: The Man Who Used Jazz for Justice,” a book on the historic relationship between Ella and Norman Granz, her longtime manager and record producer. We’ll talk about The First Lady of Jazz and her manager Norman Granz.

And there is a two-day FREE Symposium Featuring Speakers, Live Music, Films, Discussions, Listening Sessions & Performances at the Rutgers Institute of Jazz Studies:

WHEN: Friday, March 24 and Saturday, March 25, 2017 / 9AM to 8PM
WHERE: 15 Washington Street in Newark, New Jersey (short walk from the Newark Museum and the Newark Library).
DIRECTIONS: NJ Transit of PATH trains to Newark Penn, then NJ Light Rail to Washington Street / walk (7) blocks east 

Lou Leonard/ Earth Hour 2017
Senior Vice President, Climate Change and Energy World Wildlife Federation

 Lou is the organization’s strategic leader on work to fight climate change and usher in a zero-carbon, climate-resilient world, powered by renewable energy and he is here to talk about Earth Hour 2017.

All around Mother Earth, millions of people, businesses, and landmarks set aside an hour to host events, switch off their lights, and make noise for climate change action. This year Earth Hour is at 8:30pm on 25 March 2017.

Light the Candles!

Turn Off the Lights!

From 8:30 to 9:30 PM

It's Earth Hour Tonight

www.EarthHour.org

BTW Liquid Sound Lounge is honoring Earth Hour with dimmed lights and a groovey mood. Yay Jeannie