Hyde Park Jazz Fest - Maggie Brown

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Channel: The University of Chicago · 2011 · Education

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For months Oyekunle Oyegbemi had his eye on hosting an event at University of Chicago's Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. His group, the IFA Yoruba Contemporary Art Foundation, had University ties that made Rockefeller an ideal venue for a performance by one of the organization's founding board members Grammy award-winning jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson.
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