You’re invited to a very special birthday celebration in honor
of legendary boogie-woogie and jazz pianist Albert Ammons.
of legendary boogie-
Dear Friends,
Albert Ammons was a gifted musician who helped spark the boogie-woogie craze and whose music has influenced such greats as Dr. John, Axel Zwingenberger, Hadda Brooks, and Dave Alexander. He was also my grandfather.
This year marks the one-hundredth anniversary of his birth. Please join me, and a constellation of stellar performers, as we celebrate the life and music of this extraordinary artist.
All the best,
Lila Ammons
Albert Ammons was a gifted musician who helped spark the boogie-
This year marks the one-
All the best,
Lila Ammons
What: The Albert Ammons Centennial Concert
When: 4 p.m., Saturday, September 22, 2007
Where: The historic First United Methodist Church at Chicago Temple,Chicago Illinois
Who: Music by Axel Zwingenberger, Sonny Leyland, Erwin Helfer, Bob Seeley, Butch Thompson, Lila Ammons, and more
Special Guest: Jazz saxophone legend Franz Jackson
When: 4 p.m., Saturday, September 22, 2007
Where: The historic First United Methodist Church at Chicago Temple,Chicago Illinois
Who: Music by Axel Zwingenberger, Sonny Leyland, Erwin Helfer, Bob Seeley, Butch Thompson, Lila Ammons, and more
Special Guest: Jazz saxophone legend Franz Jackson
Tickets are $25.00 at the door, in advance at PayPal®, or by check mailed to the church.
Please make checks payable to:
First United Methodist Church-Chicago Temple
Memo: Albert Ammons Concert
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Please make checks payable to:
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Tickets: $25.00
