Ask Your Mama: Twelve Moods for Jazz, The Langston Hughes Project


<p>Two Free Performances on April 18, 2006</p><separator></separator><ul style="list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: 0px"><li>9:50 to 11:05 a.m.</li><li>Chandler Gilbert Community College</li><li>Pecos Campus</li><li>Performing Arts Center</li><li>Info: Mike Greene (480) 732-7146</li></ul> <ul style="list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: 0px"><li>7 to 9 p.m. </li><li>Arizona State University </li><li>Polytechnic Campus, Mesa</li><li>Student Union Cooley Ballrooms</li><li>Info: (480) 727-1098</li></ul> <p>Experience the collaborative masterwork of the poet Langston Hughes and jazz bassist/composer Charles Mingus. This epic jazz poem suite is a homage in verse and music to the African-American struggle for artistic and social freedom in America in the 1960s.</p>