Jazz Benefit Want to beat the winter weekend blahs? “Sunday Jan at the Park,” the Charlotte Jan Society's gift to Charlotte, will begin at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 9, at Beau’s at the Park Hotel. Seven local jazz groups will donate their services to benefit the Jan Society’s scholarship and promotion fund. Bands scheduled include Flight 109, the UNCC Jazz Ensemble under the direction of John Harding, the Seventh Street Band with Maria Howell, Michael Porter and Sweet Dreams, Jon Rodgers’ Expressions, Jim Brock’s new band, and E T C. with Ron Brendle - everything from big band to Latin to fusion jaMtitaSr There will be a cash bar and hors d'oeuvres pro vided by the Park Hotel. Tickets are 93 in advance and (3 at the door (93 for members). As an incentive to join, the Jazz Society will apply 93 of the 95 ticket price toward membership for those who join March 9. Advanced tickets are available through the Jazz Society, and at Jonathan’s Uptown, Shazada’s on Trade Street, New World Records on Providence Road, Ernie's Records on Park Road, Camelot Records on Independence Boulevard and in Pine ville, and JaJo's in Gastonia. CPCC Sponsors Meltalsmi thing Workshop A weekend workshop for metal sculptors, Jewelers and others interested in working with metals is scheduled for February 28 through March 2 at Central Piedmont Community Hot and cold forging, metal selection, raising and sinfcing nHng and grinding, and mixing metals are a few of the areas to be covered in the “Artlsts^and metal smiths should tome pre pared.to share ideas and warn from each other, no matter what their level of akin and talent,” said CPCC art instructor Dempsey Calhoun, who will lead the workshop. "Beginners, advanced students, even estab lished professionals wffl enjoy the experience and walk away with new knowledge and new Calhoun, whose work is in the permanent collec Uom of (he Mint Museum oftheN C. Museum of Art, a part of North s Visiting Artist MARLBORO BENSON & HEDGES MERIT VIRGINIA SLIMS PARLIAMENT LIGHTS CAMBRIDGE SARATOGA _PLAYERS MILLER HIGH I ill; LITE B LOWENBRAU < SKVHN UP f dii:tsi:vi:n up ► UKKCOLA PhHip Morris USA • Philip Morris'International • Milter Brewing Company • Seven-Up Company PhHip Morris Industrial • Mission Viejo Company C Hh.I.p Mi vm Irx mi

Page Text

This is the computer-generated OCR text representation of this newspaper page. It may be empty, if no text could be automatically recognized. This data is also available in Plain Text and XML formats.

Return to page view