Opening Event for Ethel Ennis Retrospective: "Ethel's Place"
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Description
Join the Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries to mark the opening of the landmark retrospective Ethel's Place: Celebrating Ethel Ennis, Baltimore's First Lady of Jazz. The exhibition invites visitors to explore each era of jazz vocalist Ethel Ennis' remarkable life, and highlights some 130 items drawn from the university's Ethel Ennis and Earl Arnett Collection that trace how Ennis connected with audiences worldwide while pioneering a music career deeply rooted in her hometown.
4:00 PM Program
Remarks by George "Doc" Manning, founding host of WEAA's jazz program "In the Tradition"
Performances by Charenee Wade, vocalist/Peabody Jazz Studies department lecturer, and the Peabody Jazz Ensemble
5:00 PM Reception
Doors open at 3:30 PM
$5 optional valet parking
Who can attend?
- General public
- Faculty
- Staff
- Students