Booker High Students Perform Pops and Jazz Concert

When you hear the music of Duke Ellington share the stage with that of Lady Gaga it can only mean that it's time for the Booker High Pops and Jazz Concert.
The Booker High School Music Department, part of the school’s Visual and Performing Arts Program, will present a Pops and Jazz Concert at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, through Friday, in the school’s Visual and Performing Arts Center.
The show, which features an eclectic mix of music selections ranging from Duke Ellington to Lady Gaga, is a high-energy spectacle that showcases the talents of students in the VPA Music Department, the VPA Jazz Combo and the VPA Vocal Jazz Ensemble.
Ned Rosenblatt, VPA Music Department chair, directs and arranges the production. He has been directing similar concerts for almost 20 years, with a mix of pop, 1980s music, Broadway show tunes and jazz

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