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Latin Jazz: la combinación perfecta

Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES)
Andrea Stevens, Director of External Relations
Deborah Macanic, Latin Jazz Project Director
Evelyn Figueroa, Latin Jazz Project Director
Laurie Trippett, Assistant Director for Exhibitions
Raúl Fernández, Exhibition Curator
Anabeth Guthrie, Media Relations Manager
Michelle Torres Carmona, Scheduling and Exhibitor Relations Coordinator
Josette Cole, Exhibition Registrar
Secundra Beasley, Publications Manager
Kathleen Mitchell, Editor
Rosemary Regan, Editor, Smithsonian Office of Exhibits Central

Website Production Team
Tonya Jordan, Program Manager, America's Jazz Heritage (AJH ), Smithsonian Institution
Joanna Champagne, Webmaster
Calvin Fortenberry, Flash Website Coordinator and Intern
Mary Monsuer, Folkways Recordings, Smithsonian Institution

Flash Presentation provided by Interactive Knowledge
Chuck Barger, Lou Kinard, and Tim Songer
http://www.Interactiveknowledge.com

Graphic Design and Artwork
Museum Design Associates, Cambridge, MA
RCW Communications, Falls Church, VA
Studio A, Arlington, VA

Original Music Score
Hans Glauischnig Morgan Luker, sound engineer
Dave Novak
Barry Olson
Bobby Sanabria
Chris Washburne

Latin Jazz Advisory Committee
Leonardo Acosta, musician and journalist
James Early, Director, Cultural and Communications,
Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies, Smithsonian Institution
Dale Fitzgerald, cultural anthropologist, Executive Director, The Jazz Gallery
Juan Flores, professor of sociology, CUNY, Hunter College
Ira Gitler, journalist, author, and jazz historian, Manhattan School of Music
Andy González, musician
Giovanni Hidalgo, Latin jazz percussionist
Suzan Jenkins, AJH consultant
Willard Jenkins, journalist, producer, and artistic director,
Tri-C Jazz Fest
Isabelle Leymarie, ethnomusicologist, Paris
Rene Lopez, music collector and producer
Danilo Lozano, musician and professor of music, Whittier College
Bruce Lundvall, president, Jazz/Classics Capitol Bluenote Records
Max Salazar, journalist and historian of Afro-Cuban jazz
John Santos, musician, educator, and Latin jazz percussionist
Vicki Solá, journalist, radio host, and producer of "Que Viva La Música"
Chucho Valdés, musician and president of the Festival Jazz Plaza

Special thanks are extended to:
Dana Flor, ZGS Communications, Inc., Arlington, VA
Jacquie Gales-Webb, Audio Production

 

For press inquiries contact:
Jennifer Schommer
SITES Public Relations
202-633-3121
schommerj@si.edu

 

Latin Jazz: La combinacion perfecta has been organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service and America's Jazz Heritage, a Partnership of the Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund and the Smithsonian Institution. Additional support has been provided by BET Jazz.

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Arranger/saxophonist Ernie Wilkins born 1922 in St. Louis, MO.
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Bassist Peter Ind born 1928 in Uxbridge, England.
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Stan Kenton’s band records Bill Holman’s arrangement of What’s New, 1955.

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