Jazz and Contemporary Culture: Jazz and Rock | Robert Christgau

12191552_1061934050484969_6386425902430900933_nA legendary writer and editor, Bob Christgau is considered the Dean of Rock Critics. At the Village Voice he edited some of the top jazz critics of the last generation, from Gary Giddins to Stanley Crouch. In 1981 he gave our other expert for this evening’s conversation, Greg Tate, his break at the Voice. Tate, a founder of the Black Rock Coalition, is widely respected as a unique stylist with a deep grasp of black music traditions across genres. This conversation will be a like a high-level jam session.

MIST Harlem
46 W. 116th St.

Admission is FREE.











When: Tue., Nov. 17, 2015 at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

12191552_1061934050484969_6386425902430900933_nA legendary writer and editor, Bob Christgau is considered the Dean of Rock Critics. At the Village Voice he edited some of the top jazz critics of the last generation, from Gary Giddins to Stanley Crouch. In 1981 he gave our other expert for this evening’s conversation, Greg Tate, his break at the Voice. Tate, a founder of the Black Rock Coalition, is widely respected as a unique stylist with a deep grasp of black music traditions across genres. This conversation will be a like a high-level jam session.

MIST Harlem
46 W. 116th St.

Admission is FREE.

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