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UPS AND DOWNS The red-and-white Agoura city sign, a fixture for decades on Agoura Road, was taken down when the old Stage Door Theater where it was located got demolished. But the sign was saved by the city and put back up following an outcry from the public.

JAZZ ROOM Holiday Edition: Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Swing | WFAE 90.7

BIG BAND HOLIDAY<br/>Join us for the most swingin’ JAZZ ROOM Holiday Edition yet! JazzArts Charlotte presents the region’s premiere of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s arrangement of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite. Our onstage All-Star Charlotte Regional Jazz Orchestra featuring your favorite musicians will bring the swing to your holidays with Ellington’s re-imagined interpretations including “Sugar Rum Cherries”, “Peanut Brittle Brigade”, and other selections, along with a dynamic ensemble of modern jazz dancers. This jazzy spin to a timeless holiday classic is one that the whole family will enjoy! <br/>Music directed by Ashlin Parker and dance choreographed by Lula Elzy.<br/>The JAZZ ROOM Holiday Edition is JazzArts Charlotte’s only annual benefit, with a pre-concert dessert reception and silent auction supporting the JazzArts Academy, performance-based programs, and local musicians. <br/>6:30 Pre-reception. 7:30 Performance.<b

Live Conversation with René Marie

Vocalist René Marie, this month’s JAZZ ROOM headliner, spends an hour speaking to us about her unique, storytelling approach to jazz and the roots that her music spring from.<br/>René Marie was born in Virginia and has spent her life across this region. She didn’t begin her musical career until after age 40, and has since released 8 CDs, culminating in a Grammy nomination, plus a theater production. <br/>Join us on the YouTube livestream for this rich conversation, or be in person at the Stage Door Theater to participate in person.<br/>Through free panels, discussions, and workshops, JazzArts Charlotte is committed to bringing nationally acclaimed artists to Charlotte to enhance the experience of the music. <br/>Join us in one-on-one conversation for a glimpse at the story behind the song.<br/><br/>A little more about Rene Marie:<br/>Website: https://renemarie.com/ <br/>interview with Sanctuary magazine just after Grammy nominat