Philadelphia Jazz History Comes Alive with Photographs and Stories

Suzanne Cloud PhD, director of the Philadelphia Jazz Legacy Project and jazz archive initiative, and Dr. Diane Turner, curator of the Charles Blockson Collection at Temple University, will talk about the historic and world-renowned Philadelphia jazz scene. Their book: Images of America: Philadelphia Jazz will be for sale and these scholars will be on for book signings. These women are happy to bring their story-telling and jazz knowledge to the Athaneaum to entertain and enlighten jazz fans, music lovers, urban Black history buffs, and Philly folks who love the city.