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Yayoi Ikawa – Harlem Jazz Series at Greater Calvary Baptist Church (Two Sets) (Site)

Friday May 25, 2018, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

$20

Born in Tokyo, Japan, but raised musically in New York, pianist/composer/educator Yayoi Ikawa is an experience in ingenuity and compassion. Being exposed to the diverse music scene in New York, Yayoi plays Jazz, Gospel, R&B, Hip-Hop, Classical, African, and Caribbean music. Using music as a powerful communication tool, Yayoistrives to lift up humanity through understanding and encouraging herself and others. After a Nippon Crown release “Angel Eyes” in 2004, she self-produced “Color of Dreams” displaying her original compositions. In 2008, Yayoi started “The Bridge Project” to create a musical dialogue between different cultures. Yayoi has worked with Reggie Workman, Michael Carvin, Howard Johnson, Michal Urbaniak, Salim Washington, Emeline Michel, James Germain, Daniel Bernard Roumain, the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, The Meditations, Kaissa, Blitz the Ambassador, St Paul Baptist Church in Montclair NJ, the International Jazz and Dance Academy in Slovenia and more. Her musical activities can be seen on www.yayoiikawa.net

Featuring:
Yayoi Ikawa – piano/composition
1st set: 7:00pm – 7:45pm (15 min break) 2nd Set: 8:00pm – 8:45pm
House doors open at 6:30pm

Details

Date:
Friday May 25, 2018
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
$20
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Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/yayoi-ikawa-harlem-jazz-series-tickets-45607272580

Venue

Greater Calvary Baptist Church
43-55 W 124th St
New York, NY 10027 United States