duke ellington, the kirby stone four, and the al belletto
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4-13-1961
Duke Ellington, The Kirby Stone Four, and The AlBelletto Sextet Signed for the Spring Week JazzFestival
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UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE
300 COLLEGE PARK AVENUE DAYTON 9, OHIO
Phone BAldwin 2-6721
DICK BEACH ACADEMIC INFORMATION
JOE McLAUGHLIN SPORTS INFORMATION
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Duke El l ington, the Kirby Stone Four , and the Al Bellet t o
Sextet ha_ve b een signe d to appe ar at the Unive rsity of Dayton student
Council ' s annual spring wee k jazz conc e rt .
Spring week is se t for May 7-13 and the jazz portion of
the f e stivitie s will take plac e in the fi e ldhouse at 8 p . m. on Wednesday,
May 10 .
This jazz show in th e past has brought to Dayton the Dave
Br ub e ck Quartet , the Hi - Lo ' s , Stan Kenton , and the Crew Cuts .
This is one of the bigge st programs the students have arranged
fo r th e ir annual show . ' Duke Ellington , one of the a ll-time greats in the
big b a nd business, a dde d anothe r l aur el to his colle ction in J anuary 'when
h e played a t on e of the inaugural balls in Washington . His 15-pie ce orches -
tra will highlight th e three - hour fi e ldhous e show .
The Kirby Stone Four , who ' v e been guest st a rs on a number of
ne twork t e l e vision shows r e c ently , a r e known well in the Da yton area .
The y pla yed the new Galaxy Night Club some weeks ago .
While the Al Belle tto Sextet a r e primarily a ccompaniests for
the Kirby Stone group , th ey ' ll a lso do several numbers on the i r own dur ing
the UD show .
The UD stUdent council , sponsors of the show , announced t hat
all se a ts will b e r e served for the program . In pre vious years , it was best
seats for early a rriva ls . The new plan should be an improve me n t.
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