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Celebrate African American Music Month at The Ned

By Darel Snodgrass
Published June 21, 2024 at 8:09 AM CDT

The Jazz Foundation of West Tennessee presents Black Music: A Celebration of African American Music Appreciation Month at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 22, at The Ned McWherter Cultural Arts Center.

Darel Snodgrass speaks with classical pianist/oboist Dylan Griffith and jazz bandleader Stephen Lee about this event honoring Black composers and performers.

The Ned McWherter Cultural Arts Center
314 East Main Street
Jackson, Tennessee 38301

Home (thejazzfoundationofwesttennessee.org)

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Darel Snodgrass
From signing on to announce Morning Edition in 1987 to becoming Director of Radio in 2020, Darel Snodgrass' career at WKNO has grown alongside the station’s role as a trusted source for NPR news and Mid-South arts coverage. Today, he continues to guide WKNO Radio while expanding its reach through new forms of media.
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