Duke’s Live Virtual Birthday Concert

Come celebrate Duke Ellington’s 121st birthday! Right here live on Facebook!!! DECFA (Duke Ellington Center for the Arts) know that “Things Ain’t What They Used To Be,” and we “Don’t Get Around Much Any More,” so we’re coming to lift you up while we’re ALL in our “Solitude,” to bring “Duke’s Place,” to you!
Featuring…
Antoinette Montague – Vocalist
Ty Stephens – Vocalist
Marion Cowings- Vocalist
AC Lincoln – Vocalist
Sharon K Janda – Vocalist
Tony Waag – Vocalist and Taps
Karen Callaway Williams Williams – Taps
Frank Owens – Piano
Malik Kiyoshi McLaurine – Bass
James Zollar – Trumpet
Jason Curry – Clarinet and Alto Saxophone
David Chamberlain – Trombone
Ethan Fein – Guitar
Mercedes Ellington – Mistress of Ceremonies, Artistic Director, Producer
Princess Rivera – Q & A Host, Producer
Special guest artists, “Those Rabbits,” Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail, and Peter!