Schedule

The Elite Syncopation quintet has been touring the United States from coast to coast for over a decade, performing their unique interpretations of ragtime and early jazz.

Catch them in concert at a location near you!

2006

December

Monday, 4th
at 8:00 PM

Bickford Theatre
at the Morris Museum
6 Normandy Heights Road
Morristown, NJ

Tickets: $13 in advance, $15 at the door

For concert information:
(973) 971-3706
www.njjs.org/bickford.html

The concert will include original versions of Jelly Roll Morton's
fascinating tango-blues hybrid New Orleans Blues; Scott Joplin's
habanera Solace, John Rosamond Johnson's early merengue The Merango;
and Will Tyers's 1896 Trocha, the first tango published in the US.
The concert will also explore the influence of Latin music on ragtime
and early jazz, with performances of music by Sebastian Yradier,
James Reese Europe, and Irving Berlin.