Unfortunately, with the concern around the spread of the Coronavirus(COVID-19) in New York City and our Columbia Campus, It has been decided to cancel HOMAGE TO DR. RANDY WESTON scheduled to take place on Friday, April 3rd and Monday, April 6, 2020. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
The Department of African American and African Diaspora Studies
and
The Center for Jazz Studies
present
HOMAGE TO DR. RANDY WESTON
MUSIC, WORDS, PHOTOGRAPHY, FILMS
photograph by Carol Friedman
On the occasion of what would have been the 94th birthday of the brilliant composer pianist Dr. Randy Weston, Columbia University will present two full days of remembrance and celebration. Alumni of Weston’s bands, and others who made music with him over the years will join forces with newcomers to conjure the towering presence of this great man.Films and photographs will bring his charismatic image vividly into view. His biographer and other highly significant jazz historians will tell Dr. Weston’s story in words.
Exhibition & Film
Friday, April 3, 2020
4pm – 9pm Photo Exhibition open
6pm – 8pm Film Screening
East Gallery of Buell Hall
All events are free and open to the public but registration is required
To register for this event, please CLICK HERE
Concert:
Monday, April 6, 2020 7pm
Miller Theater
2960 Broadway at West 116th Street
New York, NY 10027
All events are free and open to the public but registration is required
To register for this event please CLICK HERE
Columbia University in the City of New York
