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CHUCK MANGIONE TO COACH
TWO HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ BANDS
AT 10 A.M. AND 1 P.M. TOMORROW

CONTACT: Dr. Henry C. Fraind
305-995-1206

January 20, 1999


Jazz legend Chuck Mangione will coach the jazz bands at Miami Northwestern Senior High School and South Miami Senior High School in separate sessions tomorrow (Thursday, Jan. 21).

At 10 a.m. the Grammy award winner will work with the band at Miami Northwestern Senior High, 1100 N.W. 71 Street. At 1 p.m. he will coach the band at South Miami Senior High, 6856 S.W. 53 Street.

Mangione is in South Florida to accept the first AMBIE award from the Dade Cultural Alliance in a ceremony on Friday evening at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables. Also being honored for his cultural leadership is Miami-Dade Mayor Alex Penelas.

For more information, contact Robert T. Davis, Miami-Dade County Public Schools' District Supervisor for Music Education, at 305-995-1942.

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