To celebrate jazz legend Duke Ellington’s 117th birthday, the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music’s Department of Ethnomusicology will be hosting its annual concert to honor his life and work. The concert, “Jammin’ for the Duke,” will feature UCLA jazz faculty and students under the direction of Kenny Burrell, a distinguished professor in the department. It will be held at the Jan Popper Theater from 3– 6 p.m.
The event is free and open to the public. For more information regarding parking and directions, visit the UCLA Department of Ethnomusicology.
