Join us live online with Conversations in Tones and Colors, a conversation series hosted by Dr. Bill Banfield. Meet groundbreaking jazz pianist and GRAMMY nominee Patrice Rushen on Friday, 4/16.
Join our live online conversation with Four-time GRAMMY-nominee Patrice Rushen! Considered one of the world’s top jazz pianists, she originally found success in the 70s and 80s with her signature fusion of jazz, pop and R&B, recording the hit song, “Forget Me Nots,” which has been frequently covered and sampled by other artists. She has performed with Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock, Prince, Nancy Wilson, Ndugu Chancler, Carlos Santana, Christian McBride and Lee Ritenour, among others.
Ms. Rushen has composed scores for movies and television, and has been the first female music director for many of the entertainment industry’s top award shows, including the Grammy Awards, the Emmy Awards, the People’s Choice Awards, the NAACP Image Awards, and HBO’s “Comic Relief V.” She is also a record producer and an award-winning composer of symphonic music.
She serves as the ”Ambassador of Artistry In Education” at Berklee College of Music, is Chair of the Popular Music Program at USC’s Thornton School of Music, and also spends time working with the Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department, NARAS “Grammy In The Schools” program, and other organizations dedicated to establishing music education and mentorship programs for underprivileged youth
TICKETS: Tickets start at $15
This event is free for students of Indian Hill Music and Berklee College of Music via discount code. Email boxoffice@indianhillmusic.org to get your code to obtain your complimentary ticket.
Phone: (978) 486-9524
Email: boxoffice@indianhillmusic.org
2021/04/16 - 2021/04/16
Indian Hill Music School
36 King Street, Littleton, MA 01460