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Jazz Pianist Jon Batiste Comes To Salisbury

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SALISBURY, Md. - Renowned jazz pianist and melodica player Jon Batiste has worked with Spike Lee, taken center court with Harry Connick Jr. and performed by invitation at Carnegie Hall.  Now, he's headed to Salisbury University.

Batiste and his Stay Human Band perform at 7pm on Monday, September 24th in Holloway Hall Auditorium.

The Movado Future Legend Award recipient and Steinway Performing Artist was introduced to music at age 8 as a drummer in his family's group, the Batiste Brothers Band.  By age 12, he was the band's pianist.

The concert is sponsored by the Office of Cultural Affairs, and admission is free and open to the public.

For more information, call 410-543-6271 or visit the SU web site at www.salisbury.edu

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