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Bookcover of Upright Bass by Muneer Nasser

Author Muneer Nasser

This event will be held in the new Franconia Governmental Center, Thomas "Dana" Kauffman Community Room - G105.  Rescheduled from Jan 31.

Muneer Nasser, author of Upright Bass: The Musical Life and Legacy of Jamil Nasser will present an interactive master lecture that utilizes rare music, trivia questions, creative playing exercises, storytelling and lecture/demonstrations. In this masterclass, all attendees will experience total immersion in the sights, sounds and styles of blues infused jazz which will broaden their understanding of contemporary jazz history.  

Books available for sale and signing.  Adults. Teens.

Date:
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Time:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Library Branch:
Kingstowne Regional Library
Categories:
America 250 Author Event Black History
Audience:
  Adults
 
  Teens
 
FCPL Event Guidelines
Registrations open at 4:00pm Saturday, May 23, 2026

If you would like to purchase a copy of Upright Bass: The Musical Life and Legacy of Jamil Nasser beforehand and pick up your signed copy at the event, please visit this website, and use the code Freeship26.

 

SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD-OF-HEARING

Please contact Kingstowne Library for sign language interpretation or assistive listening devices. Two weeks advance notice is recommended.

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