Clora Bryant is a musical pioneer. The lone female trumpeter to collaborate with Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, she played a critical role in carving a place for women instrumentalists in the male-dominated world of jazz, over the course of her decades-long career proving herself not merely a novelty but a truly gifted player regardless of gender.
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Save the Date!
JULY 29, 2017
CENTRAL AVE JAZZ FESTIVAL
Celebrating CLORA BRYANT 90th Birthday
Jazz Trumpeter & Goodwill Ambassador
Under direction of Ninth District Council member Curren D. Price Jr.