At the Hawken School Upper Campus,12465 County Line Road, Gates Mills. The event, which honors the memory of businessman, civic leader, and philanthropist vic gelb, will begin with a cocktail reception and end with a concert by the Orchestra featuring arrangements of old favorites as well as new music by Artistic Director Paul Ferguson and various band members. Honoree vic gelb was a longtime CJO fan. Proceeds from the benefit support CJO’s community performances as well as its music education programs, which include master classes, Side by Side concerts, in which its professional members play alongside and inspire high school bands, free and discounted student tickets to concerts, band camps, and hands-on, instrumental demonstrations, where children can try out band instruments, ensuring true jazz experiences for all ages. Tickets for the event may be purchased online at www.clevelandjazz.org, or by phone at 216.287.0945.
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