Duke Ellington School of the Arts

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Name: Duke Ellington School of the Arts

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First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Duke Ellington School of the Arts

MUHSINAH also Reggie Coby + Miranda Gil

Pronounced [ma•sē•nə] – singer, songwriter, arranger, composer, producer, vigilante, dreamer, lover.A Washington, DC & Northern Virginia native and graduate of both the Duke Ellington School of the Arts and Howard University, Muhsinah humbly released ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Now Austin ]

Entities: Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Flying Lotus, Thom Yorke, Howard University, Richie Hawtin

First Reported May 07 2012 - Updated May 07 2012 - 1 Documents

Meshell Ndegeocello

Ndegeocello Credits Arts Education With Redefining Path to Success

By: Imani M. CheersEmbedVideo(3330, 482, 304);With nine studio albums under her belt and a world tour under way, bass player Meshell Ndegeocello was in her hometown of Washington, D.C., last week recalling how arts classes were key to ensuring that she ... [ Published May 07 2012 by PBS ]

Entities: Meshell Ndegeocello, Education, Duke Ellington School of the Arts

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Sharon Jones

Staying attuned to ‘What’s Going On’

Whats Going On, Marvin Gayes 1971 album, is a landmark. It was Motowns first protest-music song cycle, as well as a template for the lusher, jazzier, more grown-up style that supplanted the labels Sound of Young America. But even a landmark can be upstaged, ... [ Published May 05 2012 by Washington Post ]

Entities: John Legend, Sharon Jones, Tammi Terrell, Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Steven Reineke

First Reported Jan 31 2012 - Updated Feb 01 2012 - 1 Documents

John Legend

John Legend visits D.C. school to help launch youth project

No one knew John Legend was coming. At least, the students from Duke Ellington School of the Arts didn’t know. The singer-songwriter came by the Kennedy Center on Tuesday morning to participate in the launch of the center’s “What’s Going On . . . ... [ Published Jan 31 2012 by Post Rock ]

Entities: John Legend, Marvin Gaye, Duke Ellington School of the Arts

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...In 2010, she contributed to the essay anthology "It Gets Better: Coming Out, Overcoming Bullying, and Creating a Life Worth Living" commenting "Having gone through similar things myself, sometimes just giving five minutes of your time to tell a story about how you got through it super important."

Ndegeocello Credits Arts Education With Redefining Path to Success [PBS - May 07 2012]

"I consider this process a privileged one," she said. "It is a tremendous blessing to listen to wonderful music and discover beautiful talent." Education: Duke Ellington School of the Arts, Washington; Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Oberlin, Ohio; New England Conservatory, Boston

Opera star Denyce Graves joins Peabody Conservatory faculty [Baltimore Sun - Apr 07 2012]

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