{"id":419,"date":"2024-02-29T14:58:01","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T19:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/finearts\/?page_id=419"},"modified":"2024-03-21T12:23:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T16:23:47","slug":"leah-suarez","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/finearts\/leah-suarez\/","title":{"rendered":"Leah Suarez: A Celebration of Women in Jazz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/finearts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/A-Celebration-of-Women-in-Jazz-1920-x-1080-px-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/finearts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/A-Celebration-of-Women-in-Jazz-1920-x-1080-px-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/finearts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/A-Celebration-of-Women-in-Jazz-1920-x-1080-px-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/finearts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/A-Celebration-of-Women-in-Jazz-1920-x-1080-px-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/finearts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/A-Celebration-of-Women-in-Jazz-1920-x-1080-px-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/finearts\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/A-Celebration-of-Women-in-Jazz-1920-x-1080-px.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LEAH SU\u00c1REZ: A CELEBRATION OF WOMEN IN JAZZ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday, March 21, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6:30 pm show, doors open at 6:00 pm<\/strong> (one 90-minute set)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Class of 1969 Auditorium in Capers Hall, The Citadel Reception following in the Winfred B. Moore, Jr. Art Gallery<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TICKETS:<\/strong>  <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/commerce.cashnet.com\/CITADELEG-RENT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>$20 \u2013 General admission with reception following<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FREE \u2013 Citadel students, faculty, and staff with advance registration&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FREE \u2013 Veteran tickets with advance registration (do not have to be Citadel alumni)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leah Mar\u00eda Su\u00e1rez, one of Charleston&#8217;s premier vocalists, will lead her jazz ensemble in a Celebration of Women in Jazz in the newly-opened Capers Hall at The Citadel, on Thursday, March 21 at 6:30 p.m. In honor of the 25<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of women at The Citadel, this special evening concert during Women&#8217;s History month will pay homage to key women who have made significant contributions to the formation and progression of America&#8217;s unique art form. This is also the inaugural concert supported by the Bo Moore Fund for Performances in Jazz and Blues Music to recognize the esteemed artistic leadership of School of Humanities and Social Sciences Dean Winfred B. Moore, Jr. upon his retirement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Music selections for this program will include dedications to female pioneers of the genre such as Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, and more. The evening will feature a range of styles, from blues to swing, from bebop to bossa nova. Leah will also perform her original composition, \u201cCity by the Sea,\u201d that was commissioned by The Citadel in 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Leah Su\u00e1rez: <\/strong>vocals, bandleader<br><strong>Cameron Handel:<\/strong> trumpet<br><strong>Jake Holwegner:<\/strong> bass<br><strong>Richard Harris White, Jr.:<\/strong>  piano<br><strong>Ron Wiltrout: <\/strong>drums\/percussion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Presented by Fine Arts at The Citadel, the Bo Moore Fund for Performances in Jazz and Blues Music, The Citadel Center for Inclusive Excellence, and DELALUZ Global.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEAH SU\u00c1REZ: A CELEBRATION OF WOMEN IN JAZZ Thursday, March 21, 2024 6:30 pm show, doors open at 6:00 pm (one 90-minute set) Class of 1969 Auditorium in Capers Hall, The Citadel Reception following in the Winfred B. 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