A Conversation with singer-pianist Dena DeRose

Date: 

Thursday, November 3, 2016, 4:00pm

Location: 

Holden Chapel, Harvard Yard

Moderated by Callie Crossley, host of "Under the Radar" on WGBH-FM, Holden Chapel, Harvard Yard, Cambridge. Presented by the OFA Learning From Performers program. Admission free (tickets or RSVPs not required); seating first-come, first served, subject to venue capacity.

Dena DeRose has accumulated an impressive list of performance credits at clubs and in concert halls in the U.S and abroad, and performed and recorded with such greats as Ray Brown, Clark Terry, Marian McPartland, Benny Golson, John Scofield, Phil Woods, Rufus Reid and and many others. As a recording artist, she has 11 CDs as a leader to her credit, all of which have received superior accolades: Cadence Magazine gave DeRose both its Album of the Year and Best Vocal Jazz Album awards for her Sharp Nine releases “Another World” and “I Can See Clearly Now”; “A Walk In The Park,” on the MaxJazz label, received three Grammy Award nominations; and “Live at Jazz Standard, Volumes 1 & 2” also garnered Grammy nods.

For more information, visit http://ofa.fas.harvard.edu/fall-2016-singer-pianist-dena-derose or call 617.495.8676.