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SUMMARY:Marcus Elliot
DESCRIPTION:Sat | Mar 21	\n\n	\n		\n			Laura Simone Quintet\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets at 7pm and 9pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n			\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ft. Trineice Robinson\nXavier Davis\nKevin Brewster\nNate Winn \nLaura-Simone is a 20-year-old bassist and vocalist who has performed at nationally acclaimed venues like the BBC Proms\, Carnegie Hall\, Blue Note at Sea\, the Kennedy Center\, Monterey Jazz Festival\, and more. She was a member of Marcus Miller's five-person bass ensemble\, alongside Meshell Ndegeocello (a 12-time Grammy nominee)\, Aston Barrett Jr.\, and Mamadou Kouyaté\, for Steve McQueen's art exhibit Bass—the director of 12 Years a Slave. \nShe was the 2024 fellowship winner of Living Jazz Camp which provided an intensive with Linda May Oh\, Allison Miller\, and Alicia Olatuja. She also was picked to be apart of Etienne Charle's Afro-Carribean Big Band under Jas Aspen Academy. Past ensembles she has been apart of include Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra\, where she toured Europe and the U.S. with Sean Jones and 2x Grammy winning vocalist\, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble. \nIn her junior year of high school\, she merged her love for music and activism by founding the Queen Amina Music Program\, aimed at advancing the “women in jazz” movement. This program\, designed for 4th-8th grade instrumentalists at Lawrence Intermediate and Middle Schools\, teaches jazz history\, improvisation\, and modal progressions. Laura-Simone also secured grant funding to bring in guest artists\, host masterclasses\, and organize a public concert on March 15\, 2023\, featuring Grammy-nominated saxophonist and Oscar winner Tia Fuller. \nCurrently\, Laura-Simone is a junior at Michigan State University\, studying under renowned bassist Rodney Whitaker. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/marcus-elliot-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261010T183000
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SUMMARY:Sean Dobbins
DESCRIPTION:Sat | Mar 21	\n\n	\n		\n			Laura Simone Quintet\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets at 7pm and 9pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n			\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ft. Trineice Robinson\nXavier Davis\nKevin Brewster\nNate Winn \nLaura-Simone is a 20-year-old bassist and vocalist who has performed at nationally acclaimed venues like the BBC Proms\, Carnegie Hall\, Blue Note at Sea\, the Kennedy Center\, Monterey Jazz Festival\, and more. She was a member of Marcus Miller's five-person bass ensemble\, alongside Meshell Ndegeocello (a 12-time Grammy nominee)\, Aston Barrett Jr.\, and Mamadou Kouyaté\, for Steve McQueen's art exhibit Bass—the director of 12 Years a Slave. \nShe was the 2024 fellowship winner of Living Jazz Camp which provided an intensive with Linda May Oh\, Allison Miller\, and Alicia Olatuja. She also was picked to be apart of Etienne Charle's Afro-Carribean Big Band under Jas Aspen Academy. Past ensembles she has been apart of include Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra\, where she toured Europe and the U.S. with Sean Jones and 2x Grammy winning vocalist\, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble. \nIn her junior year of high school\, she merged her love for music and activism by founding the Queen Amina Music Program\, aimed at advancing the “women in jazz” movement. This program\, designed for 4th-8th grade instrumentalists at Lawrence Intermediate and Middle Schools\, teaches jazz history\, improvisation\, and modal progressions. Laura-Simone also secured grant funding to bring in guest artists\, host masterclasses\, and organize a public concert on March 15\, 2023\, featuring Grammy-nominated saxophonist and Oscar winner Tia Fuller. \nCurrently\, Laura-Simone is a junior at Michigan State University\, studying under renowned bassist Rodney Whitaker. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/sean-dobbins-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261011T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261011T213000
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SUMMARY:Joshua Redman Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Sat | Mar 21	\n\n	\n		\n			Laura Simone Quintet\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets at 7pm and 9pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n			\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ft. Trineice Robinson\nXavier Davis\nKevin Brewster\nNate Winn \nLaura-Simone is a 20-year-old bassist and vocalist who has performed at nationally acclaimed venues like the BBC Proms\, Carnegie Hall\, Blue Note at Sea\, the Kennedy Center\, Monterey Jazz Festival\, and more. She was a member of Marcus Miller's five-person bass ensemble\, alongside Meshell Ndegeocello (a 12-time Grammy nominee)\, Aston Barrett Jr.\, and Mamadou Kouyaté\, for Steve McQueen's art exhibit Bass—the director of 12 Years a Slave. \nShe was the 2024 fellowship winner of Living Jazz Camp which provided an intensive with Linda May Oh\, Allison Miller\, and Alicia Olatuja. She also was picked to be apart of Etienne Charle's Afro-Carribean Big Band under Jas Aspen Academy. Past ensembles she has been apart of include Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra\, where she toured Europe and the U.S. with Sean Jones and 2x Grammy winning vocalist\, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble. \nIn her junior year of high school\, she merged her love for music and activism by founding the Queen Amina Music Program\, aimed at advancing the “women in jazz” movement. This program\, designed for 4th-8th grade instrumentalists at Lawrence Intermediate and Middle Schools\, teaches jazz history\, improvisation\, and modal progressions. Laura-Simone also secured grant funding to bring in guest artists\, host masterclasses\, and organize a public concert on March 15\, 2023\, featuring Grammy-nominated saxophonist and Oscar winner Tia Fuller. \nCurrently\, Laura-Simone is a junior at Michigan State University\, studying under renowned bassist Rodney Whitaker. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/joshua-redman-quartet/
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SUMMARY:Tumbao Bravo
DESCRIPTION:Sat | Mar 21	\n\n	\n		\n			Laura Simone Quintet\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets at 7pm and 9pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n			\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ft. Trineice Robinson\nXavier Davis\nKevin Brewster\nNate Winn \nLaura-Simone is a 20-year-old bassist and vocalist who has performed at nationally acclaimed venues like the BBC Proms\, Carnegie Hall\, Blue Note at Sea\, the Kennedy Center\, Monterey Jazz Festival\, and more. She was a member of Marcus Miller's five-person bass ensemble\, alongside Meshell Ndegeocello (a 12-time Grammy nominee)\, Aston Barrett Jr.\, and Mamadou Kouyaté\, for Steve McQueen's art exhibit Bass—the director of 12 Years a Slave. \nShe was the 2024 fellowship winner of Living Jazz Camp which provided an intensive with Linda May Oh\, Allison Miller\, and Alicia Olatuja. She also was picked to be apart of Etienne Charle's Afro-Carribean Big Band under Jas Aspen Academy. Past ensembles she has been apart of include Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra\, where she toured Europe and the U.S. with Sean Jones and 2x Grammy winning vocalist\, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble. \nIn her junior year of high school\, she merged her love for music and activism by founding the Queen Amina Music Program\, aimed at advancing the “women in jazz” movement. This program\, designed for 4th-8th grade instrumentalists at Lawrence Intermediate and Middle Schools\, teaches jazz history\, improvisation\, and modal progressions. Laura-Simone also secured grant funding to bring in guest artists\, host masterclasses\, and organize a public concert on March 15\, 2023\, featuring Grammy-nominated saxophonist and Oscar winner Tia Fuller. \nCurrently\, Laura-Simone is a junior at Michigan State University\, studying under renowned bassist Rodney Whitaker. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/tumbao-bravo-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261023T213000
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CREATED:20260803T190704Z
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UID:10000375-1792782000-1792791000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Tiffany Gridiron
DESCRIPTION:Sat | Mar 21	\n\n	\n		\n			Laura Simone Quintet\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets at 7pm and 9pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n			\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ft. Trineice Robinson\nXavier Davis\nKevin Brewster\nNate Winn \nLaura-Simone is a 20-year-old bassist and vocalist who has performed at nationally acclaimed venues like the BBC Proms\, Carnegie Hall\, Blue Note at Sea\, the Kennedy Center\, Monterey Jazz Festival\, and more. She was a member of Marcus Miller's five-person bass ensemble\, alongside Meshell Ndegeocello (a 12-time Grammy nominee)\, Aston Barrett Jr.\, and Mamadou Kouyaté\, for Steve McQueen's art exhibit Bass—the director of 12 Years a Slave. \nShe was the 2024 fellowship winner of Living Jazz Camp which provided an intensive with Linda May Oh\, Allison Miller\, and Alicia Olatuja. She also was picked to be apart of Etienne Charle's Afro-Carribean Big Band under Jas Aspen Academy. Past ensembles she has been apart of include Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra\, where she toured Europe and the U.S. with Sean Jones and 2x Grammy winning vocalist\, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble. \nIn her junior year of high school\, she merged her love for music and activism by founding the Queen Amina Music Program\, aimed at advancing the “women in jazz” movement. This program\, designed for 4th-8th grade instrumentalists at Lawrence Intermediate and Middle Schools\, teaches jazz history\, improvisation\, and modal progressions. Laura-Simone also secured grant funding to bring in guest artists\, host masterclasses\, and organize a public concert on March 15\, 2023\, featuring Grammy-nominated saxophonist and Oscar winner Tia Fuller. \nCurrently\, Laura-Simone is a junior at Michigan State University\, studying under renowned bassist Rodney Whitaker. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/tiffany-gridiron-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261024T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261024T213000
DTSTAMP:20260803T191105Z
CREATED:20260803T191105Z
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UID:10000376-1792868400-1792877400@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Demetrius Nabors
DESCRIPTION:Sat | Mar 21	\n\n	\n		\n			Laura Simone Quintet\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets at 7pm and 9pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n			\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ft. Trineice Robinson\nXavier Davis\nKevin Brewster\nNate Winn \nLaura-Simone is a 20-year-old bassist and vocalist who has performed at nationally acclaimed venues like the BBC Proms\, Carnegie Hall\, Blue Note at Sea\, the Kennedy Center\, Monterey Jazz Festival\, and more. She was a member of Marcus Miller's five-person bass ensemble\, alongside Meshell Ndegeocello (a 12-time Grammy nominee)\, Aston Barrett Jr.\, and Mamadou Kouyaté\, for Steve McQueen's art exhibit Bass—the director of 12 Years a Slave. \nShe was the 2024 fellowship winner of Living Jazz Camp which provided an intensive with Linda May Oh\, Allison Miller\, and Alicia Olatuja. She also was picked to be apart of Etienne Charle's Afro-Carribean Big Band under Jas Aspen Academy. Past ensembles she has been apart of include Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra\, where she toured Europe and the U.S. with Sean Jones and 2x Grammy winning vocalist\, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble. \nIn her junior year of high school\, she merged her love for music and activism by founding the Queen Amina Music Program\, aimed at advancing the “women in jazz” movement. This program\, designed for 4th-8th grade instrumentalists at Lawrence Intermediate and Middle Schools\, teaches jazz history\, improvisation\, and modal progressions. Laura-Simone also secured grant funding to bring in guest artists\, host masterclasses\, and organize a public concert on March 15\, 2023\, featuring Grammy-nominated saxophonist and Oscar winner Tia Fuller. \nCurrently\, Laura-Simone is a junior at Michigan State University\, studying under renowned bassist Rodney Whitaker. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/demetrius-nabors-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261030T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261030T220000
DTSTAMP:20260803T191229Z
CREATED:20260803T191229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T191229Z
UID:10000377-1793386800-1793397600@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:Rodney Whitaker Group
DESCRIPTION:Sat | Mar 21	\n\n	\n		\n			Laura Simone Quintet\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets at 7pm and 9pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n			\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ft. Trineice Robinson\nXavier Davis\nKevin Brewster\nNate Winn \nLaura-Simone is a 20-year-old bassist and vocalist who has performed at nationally acclaimed venues like the BBC Proms\, Carnegie Hall\, Blue Note at Sea\, the Kennedy Center\, Monterey Jazz Festival\, and more. She was a member of Marcus Miller's five-person bass ensemble\, alongside Meshell Ndegeocello (a 12-time Grammy nominee)\, Aston Barrett Jr.\, and Mamadou Kouyaté\, for Steve McQueen's art exhibit Bass—the director of 12 Years a Slave. \nShe was the 2024 fellowship winner of Living Jazz Camp which provided an intensive with Linda May Oh\, Allison Miller\, and Alicia Olatuja. She also was picked to be apart of Etienne Charle's Afro-Carribean Big Band under Jas Aspen Academy. Past ensembles she has been apart of include Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra\, where she toured Europe and the U.S. with Sean Jones and 2x Grammy winning vocalist\, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble. \nIn her junior year of high school\, she merged her love for music and activism by founding the Queen Amina Music Program\, aimed at advancing the “women in jazz” movement. This program\, designed for 4th-8th grade instrumentalists at Lawrence Intermediate and Middle Schools\, teaches jazz history\, improvisation\, and modal progressions. Laura-Simone also secured grant funding to bring in guest artists\, host masterclasses\, and organize a public concert on March 15\, 2023\, featuring Grammy-nominated saxophonist and Oscar winner Tia Fuller. \nCurrently\, Laura-Simone is a junior at Michigan State University\, studying under renowned bassist Rodney Whitaker. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/rodney-whitaker-group-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261106T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261106T180000
DTSTAMP:20260812T193857Z
CREATED:20260812T193857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T193857Z
UID:10000395-1793980800-1793988000@bluellamaclub.com
SUMMARY:WEMU 5:01 Jazz Series: Rick Roe with Laith Al Saadi
DESCRIPTION:Sat | Mar 21	\n\n	\n		\n			Laura Simone Quintet\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets at 7pm and 9pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n			\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ft. Trineice Robinson\nXavier Davis\nKevin Brewster\nNate Winn \nLaura-Simone is a 20-year-old bassist and vocalist who has performed at nationally acclaimed venues like the BBC Proms\, Carnegie Hall\, Blue Note at Sea\, the Kennedy Center\, Monterey Jazz Festival\, and more. She was a member of Marcus Miller's five-person bass ensemble\, alongside Meshell Ndegeocello (a 12-time Grammy nominee)\, Aston Barrett Jr.\, and Mamadou Kouyaté\, for Steve McQueen's art exhibit Bass—the director of 12 Years a Slave. \nShe was the 2024 fellowship winner of Living Jazz Camp which provided an intensive with Linda May Oh\, Allison Miller\, and Alicia Olatuja. She also was picked to be apart of Etienne Charle's Afro-Carribean Big Band under Jas Aspen Academy. Past ensembles she has been apart of include Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra\, where she toured Europe and the U.S. with Sean Jones and 2x Grammy winning vocalist\, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble. \nIn her junior year of high school\, she merged her love for music and activism by founding the Queen Amina Music Program\, aimed at advancing the “women in jazz” movement. This program\, designed for 4th-8th grade instrumentalists at Lawrence Intermediate and Middle Schools\, teaches jazz history\, improvisation\, and modal progressions. Laura-Simone also secured grant funding to bring in guest artists\, host masterclasses\, and organize a public concert on March 15\, 2023\, featuring Grammy-nominated saxophonist and Oscar winner Tia Fuller. \nCurrently\, Laura-Simone is a junior at Michigan State University\, studying under renowned bassist Rodney Whitaker. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://bluellamaclub.com/event/rick-roe-501/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261108T213000
DTSTAMP:20260810T165513Z
CREATED:20260810T165513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T165513Z
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SUMMARY:Caity Gyorgy
DESCRIPTION:Sat | Mar 21	\n\n	\n		\n			Laura Simone Quintet\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	Sets at 7pm and 9pm | $25 Cover \n\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n			\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n			About the Artist\n	\n	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n			\n	\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	Ft. Trineice Robinson\nXavier Davis\nKevin Brewster\nNate Winn \nLaura-Simone is a 20-year-old bassist and vocalist who has performed at nationally acclaimed venues like the BBC Proms\, Carnegie Hall\, Blue Note at Sea\, the Kennedy Center\, Monterey Jazz Festival\, and more. She was a member of Marcus Miller's five-person bass ensemble\, alongside Meshell Ndegeocello (a 12-time Grammy nominee)\, Aston Barrett Jr.\, and Mamadou Kouyaté\, for Steve McQueen's art exhibit Bass—the director of 12 Years a Slave. \nShe was the 2024 fellowship winner of Living Jazz Camp which provided an intensive with Linda May Oh\, Allison Miller\, and Alicia Olatuja. She also was picked to be apart of Etienne Charle's Afro-Carribean Big Band under Jas Aspen Academy. Past ensembles she has been apart of include Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra\, where she toured Europe and the U.S. with Sean Jones and 2x Grammy winning vocalist\, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Princeton University's Creative Large Ensemble. \nIn her junior year of high school\, she merged her love for music and activism by founding the Queen Amina Music Program\, aimed at advancing the “women in jazz” movement. This program\, designed for 4th-8th grade instrumentalists at Lawrence Intermediate and Middle Schools\, teaches jazz history\, improvisation\, and modal progressions. Laura-Simone also secured grant funding to bring in guest artists\, host masterclasses\, and organize a public concert on March 15\, 2023\, featuring Grammy-nominated saxophonist and Oscar winner Tia Fuller. \nCurrently\, Laura-Simone is a junior at Michigan State University\, studying under renowned bassist Rodney Whitaker. \n\n	\n\n\n\n			\n	\n	\n		\n	\n					\n					\n	\n	\n\n\n	\n		RESERVE TABLE(opens in new tab)	\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n	\n		\n	\n\nLEARN MORE
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