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Concert: Nova Música – Brazilian-inspired music with O Som Do Jazz!

Join us for Nova Música – Brazilian-inspired music by David Manson for O Som Do Jazz!

David Manson presents his most recent original Latin jazz compositions on Friday, October 21st at 6:00 p.m. in the Leepa-Rattner Museum’s Interactive Gallery. Joining him in this free concert is Brazilian music group O Som Do Jazz performing new works of samba, Bossa Nova, and Baião.

Dr. Manson teaches jazz ensembles, composition, Pro Tools, and low brass in the Music and MIRA programs at SPC. His music has been placed in TV shows on HBO, Fox, BBC, Showtime, AMC, ABC, and CW networks. Manson is a recipient of a Pinellas Recovers Grant through Creative Pinellas and the National Endowment for the Arts. This free concert is made available through these grants, the nonprofit EMIT and St. Petersburg College.

For more information, see www.emitseries.org.

Interactive Gallery

Modern art comes to life in this hands-on creative space. Visitors enhance their understanding of this often-challenging art genre with interactive activities designed for all ages. Here you’ll find a full-size reproduction of Pablo Picasso’s (Spanish, 1881-1973) Guernica, the only one of its kind!

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