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Uptown Jazz Series - Jazz and Pop Culture - at Mary Pappert School of Music

  • Mary Pappert School of Music, PNC Recital Hall 408 Magee Street Pittsburgh, PA, 15219 United States (map)

Uptown Jazz Series - Jazz and Television - Duquesne Univ. Jazz - at Mary Pappert School of Music

Mike Tomaro, Artistic Director

Jazz began to influence pop culture via the horn bands of the 1970s and continues to play a part in today’s popular culture through hip-hop, neo-soul, anime, video games, and other types of media. This concert offers an entertaining look at popular culture. Featuring the music of Paul McCartney, Jimi Hendrix, Digable Planets, Esperanza Spaulding and even music from video games and anime.

Featuring Duquesne University Jazz Faculty