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Drummer Dana Hall Performs Sunday at MYAC's "Jazz in January"
Midwest Young Artists Conservatory is excited to welcome Dana Hall for this year's Jazz in January weekend of masterclasses and performances

Midwest Young Artists Conservatory is excited to welcome Dana Hall for this year’s Jazz in January weekend of masterclasses and performances. Mr. Hall is an American jazz drummer, percussionist, composer, bandleader, and ethnomusicologist. He is currently Director of Jazz Studies at DePaul University.
MYAC’s annual Jazz in January weekend offers its Jazz Program students the unique opportunity to be taught by leading jazz musicians in multi-age masterclasses and combo coachings, culminating in performances on stage together.
- This year’s event begins with masterclasses and coachings, open to the public to observe, on Saturday Jan. 25 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the MYAC Center at 878 Lyster Rd. at Fort Sheridan in Highwood, IL.
- A concert will take place the following evening at Club 210 of Highwood (formerly 210Live) at 210 Green Bay Rd. in Highwood, IL at 4:00 p.m., wherein Mr. Hall will perform with and lead MYAC’s Jazz Big Bands on stage.
- Tickets for the January 26 concert at Club 210 of Highwood are available online at https://mya.org/events/tickets or at the event.
- Read Mr. Hall’s bio online at http://originarts.com/artists/artist.php?Artist_ID=162
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MYAC’s classical, jazz, and choral programs serve students from grade school beginners to advanced pre-collegiate performers. Families interested in participating for the 2020-21 season may visit mya.org for placement audition information. For tickets to MYAC concerts and events, or more information about our programs
visit mya.org or call 847-926-9898.