Chris Botti and a Day of Jazz in Charleston Presented by the Skipp Pearson Jazz Foundation

01/05/2010

Location: Charleston Music Hall
Address: 37 John Street, Charleston, South Carolina, 29403
Web Site: http://www.skpfoundation.org


Our primary mission; to foster music appreciation, especially the genre of jazz music, throughout every community. Please visit: www.skpfoundation.org.

On Tuesday, January 5, 2010, in keeping with that stated mission, the Foundation proudly presents the international artist, Chris Botti and A Day of Jazz Music in Charleston.

We begin this very special day at 11:00 am with a FREE admission, multi-media performance for elementary school age children, K5 through 3rd grade, of an original literary work entitled: The Little Boy Who Hated Jazz. Please view: www.bluebutterflypublishing.webs.com for a full description.

The Foundation would like to offer your school district the opportunity to have your students attend the performance.

Benefits to your students:
• Live jazz music performance with professional musicians
• Brief overview of classical jazz music
• Brief history on the development of jazz music in South Carolina
• Literary gift to relive the experience again and share it with others.
Simply prepare a letter of acknowledgement...covering the following points:
• Clearly state your district's need for on-going access to Cultural Programs for your children
• Clearly state your interest in the project outlined
• Provide the number of children to be involved in the project
• List the geographic areas to be included
• and finally, express your organization's interest in a collaborative project of this kind.
Once you have submitted your letter to the Foundation you merely need to assemble the children, chaperons (1 adult for every 5 students) send along a electronic version of the commitment form to include a list with the full name of all attendees to skpfoundaiton@yahoo.com and you will be sent admission passes for the performance.

The Foundation wanted to make it easy for you to involve the children under your care in a culture literacy event they will long remember and appreciate.

In closing, if you have questions or require additional information do not hesitate to contact the Foundation at (803) 400-1205.


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