Friday, September 26, 2008

ZOO are Hostesses to Jazz Celebration

By KaRonda Fleming

Kinston, N.C. - Members of the Zeta Omicron Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha were the hostesses for Kinston’s presentation of Jazz during a Jazzy Jam Session September 18 at the Kinston Community Council for the Arts.


A variety of foods were displayed and served as jazz greats played songs for the audience to enjoy. The Kinston Community Council for the Arts is showcasing several Jam Sessions, which began September 2 and will conclude on December 6.


The sessions feature the David Leonhardt Jazz Trio of Pennsylvania and are open to the public.
Photographs and documents drawn from archives around the country are displayed in the Arts Center showing various tours of jazz legends such as Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman as they traveled the globe on behalf of the U.S. State Department.

Photo by Barbara Seaforth
The ladies of Zeta Omicron Omega’s Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha were the hostesses for a Sept. 18th Jam session at the Arts Center.




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