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January 28, 2008
Jazz Fest to feature Benny Golson

By jessica moore

Renowned tenor saxophonist Benny Golson joins the Gary Motley Trio for Emory’s Annual Jazz Fest Concert on Friday, Feb. 1, at 8 p.m. in the Schwartz Center’s Emerson Concert Hall.

An Emory Coca-Cola Artist in Residence, Golson will lead a jazz improvisation class on Thursday, Jan. 31, at 10 a.m. in the Tharp Rehearsal Hall and will give a demonstration and lecture at 2:45 p.m. in Emerson Concert Hall. The morning and afternoon sessions are free and open for public observation.