Tagged: Warren Oree

Where Music Lives
6:02 am
Mon April 15, 2013

Jazz: Uniting Nations At The Woodmere Art Museum

Credit Woodmere Art Museum
Violet Oakley, 1874-1961, Dr. Herbert Vere Evatt (1894-1965), Delegate from Australia, from the United Nations Series, 1946, White conté on black paper

Music Lives at the Woodmere Art Museum in Chestnut Hill, where, as WRTI's Jim Cotter reports, the role of jazz in the history of the United Nations is being celebrated - close to where the UN’s Headquarters might have been.

Take a look at the Promise Of Peace: Violet Oakley's United Nations Portraits at the Woodmere Art Museum.

Jim Cotter’s full interview with jazz bass player Warren Oree.

A United Nations Jazz Jam: Musicians from Around the World, April 26th, 6 to 8 pm at the Woodmere Art Museum. Performers include Yoomi Kwan (Korea, on cello); Rosie Langabeer (New Zealand), on accordion and piano); Atiba (Trinidad, on steel drums); Gloria Galante (Italy, on harp); Qin-Qian (China, on Erhu); Koki Soul (French Canadian, guitar/percussion/vocals); Phyllis Hadad (Brazil, on piano) and Moguane Mahloeoe (South Africa, on percussion).

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Crossover
10:46 am
Sat April 23, 2011

Bassist and Bandleader Warren Oree, Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble

In honor of Jazz Appreciation Month, Jill Pasternak speaks with Warren Oree, co-founder of Lifeline Music Coalition.