Jazz @ records, 2017-2018
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Summary
- Creator:
- Duke University. Jazz @
- Abstract:
- Jazz @ was initially created in 2003 as a weekly jam session at the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture, and it is now run by a committee of students as part of the Duke University Union's (DUU's) weekly jazz programming committee. The records include: emails; sign-up lists; event and meeting information; flyers; playlists; and financial and administrative materials.The records represented in the collection are from 2017-2018, when Duke student Philip Moss served as president of the Jazz @ committee. Some of the events covered in the collection include: Jazz @ The Coffeehouse; Jazz Brunch; and Latin Jazz Night.
- Extent:
- .031 Gigabytes
- Language:
- English
- Collection ID:
- UA.31.07.0016
- University Archives Record Group:
- 31 -- Student/Campus Life
31 -- Student/Campus Life > 07 -- Student Organizations – Music, Theatre, and Performance
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection includes: emails; sign-up lists; event and meeting information; flyers; playlists; and financial and administrative materials. The records represented in the collection are from 2017-2018, when Duke student Philip Moss served as president of the Jazz @ committee. Some of the events covered in the collection include: Jazz @ The Coffeehouse; Jazz Brunch; and Latin Jazz Night.
- Biographical / historical:
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Jazz@ was founded in 2003 by John Brown, who served as the Director of the Duke Jazz Program from 2003-2020 and is now the Provost for the Arts at Duke (2020-). Jazz @ was initially conceived of as a weekly jam session at the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture, and it is now run by a committee of students as part of the Duke University Union's (DUU's) weekly jazz programming committee. Jazz @ plans weekly jazz gatherings on campus, as well as occasional larger events like the annual Night of Swing. [Description partially based on the Duke University Union website, duuke.org/committees]
- Acquisition information:
- The Jazz @ records were received by Duke University Archives as a gift in 2018.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Laurin Penland and Matthew Farrell, August 2020. Acessions included in this collection guide: UA2018-0013.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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[Identification of item], Jazz @ Records, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
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- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/m1zx6j