The Frostburg State University Cultural Events Series will offer an exciting lecture-demonstration by world-famous jazz artists Hilton Ruiz and Dave Valentin on Friday, April 1, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the FSU Performing Arts Center Pealer Recital Hall.
During the afternoon program, which is free and open to the public, Ruiz and Valentin will discuss jazz, paying particular attention to the Latin jazz genre, and will treat the audience to some of their hot Latin rhythms and cheerful jazz vibrations. For information about this program, contact Susan Manger at (301) 687-7420, or e-mail smanger@frostburg.edu.
That evening, the Hilton Ruiz/Dave Valentin Latin Jazz Ensemble will appear as part of the CES Jazz Series at 8 p.m. in Pealer Recital Hall, delivering a sizzling combination of Latin jazz, progressive jazz and blues. For ticket information, contact the CES Box Office at 301.687.3137 or toll free at (866) TIXX-CES.
This tour of Dave Valentin and Hilton Ruiz is made possible by a grant from Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts Regional Touring Program. The Cultural Events Series is supported in part by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council, an agency funded by the State of Maryland and the National Endowment for the Arts and the FSU Foundation, Inc.
FSU is committed to making all of its programs, services and activities accessible to persons with disabilities. To request accommodations through the ADA Compliance Office, call (301) 687-4102, TDD (301) 687-7955.
