Posted on July 26, 2008 by edruda
The Half Hollow Hills Library in Dix Hills now has a computer database specifically dedicated to John’s music and pictures. Much of the information has been donated by collector supreme Yasuhiro “Fuji” Fujioka and include some exclusive photos not found elsewhere. The computer is located by the magazines, just past the DVDs, in a warm [...]
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Posted on June 25, 2008 by edruda
Joanna Massey from Jazz at Lincoln Center with Jehudith Cohen board member of The Friends of the Coltrane Home watching the children celebrate at their Cotton Candy Club reception. Joanna brought autographed books and CD’s from Wynton Marsalis for the raffles and teaching material for Ms. Passarella to work with. Director Steve Fulgoni giving flutes [...]
Filed under: News & Events | Tagged: "Multiple Intelligence Theory", children, coltrane, Fulgoni, home, jazz, Jeff Hopkins, Jehudith Cohen, Joanna Masey, music, Passarella, performance, restoration, saxophone, school, students, volunteers, Wynton Marsalis | Leave a Comment »
Posted on June 24, 2008 by edruda
The third graders from Holliswood School in Jamaica celebrated the Coltrane genius in their own special way, under the guidance of teacher Christine Passarella. Boys getting ready to perform in honor of John Coltrane Girls anticipating a wonderful day before their performance. Audience getting ready for a great show! Director of the nonprofit group Friends [...]
Filed under: News & Events | Tagged: jazz, children, performing, school, Fulgoni, Passarella, Elvin Jones, dance, saxophone, Saunders, guitar, louis vignapiano, students, singing, Holliswood, Diane Hobbs, Frank Padavan, John Coltelli | 18 Comments »