WESTMINSTER — Kurn Hattin Homes for Children welcomes the public to attend its Annual Jazz Invitational on Wednesday, April 13, at 7 p.m., with performances by the Dylan Chambers Jazz Ensemble, Vermont Academy Jazz Ensemble, Vermont Jazz Center High School Jazz Ensemble, and Kurn Hattin Homes Beginning and Select jazz ensembles.
Jazz groups from local schools are invited each year to participate in the annual event to showcase their musical skills. The event is hosted by Eugene Uman, artistic director of the Vermont Jazz Center. The evening concludes with performances by jazz and blues vocalist Samirah Evans and the Keene Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Scott Mullett.
Admission is a canned/dry good or cash donation for Our Place food shelf and day shelter in Bellows Falls. The concert takes place in Higbie Auditorium in the Mayo Memorial Center at Kurn Hattin Homes.