At This Harlem Apartment Live Jazz Every Sunday

At This Harlem Apartment Live Jazz Every Sunday

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Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

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In Harlem, Marjorie Elliott and her son Rudell host legendary jazz concerts every Sunday in their apartment. These concerts began in 1993 to honor Rudell's brother, Phil, who passed away. The events have grown in popularity, attracting audiences from around the world. The experience is described as healing and renewing, with a welcoming atmosphere that treats everyone like family. The concerts are a unique cultural experience, offering a sense of community and connection through music.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unique feature of the jazz performance in Harlem?

It is a virtual performance streamed online.

It takes place in an apartment setting.

It is held in a large concert hall.

It is a private event for select guests.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Marjorie Elliott and Rudell start the jazz concerts?

To promote new jazz artists.

To honor Rudell's brother, Phil.

To celebrate a family reunion.

To raise funds for charity.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has contributed to the legendary status of the concerts?

Their consistency and commitment to performing every Sunday.

The use of advanced technology in performances.

The inclusion of famous jazz musicians.

The concerts being broadcasted on television.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From which countries do audience members come to attend the concerts?

Only from the United States.

From various countries including Germany, France, and Australia.

Only from neighboring states.

Only from European countries.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the concerts impact the audience and performers?

They focus on commercial success.

They provide a sense of renewal and positive energy.

They are primarily for educational purposes.

They create a competitive environment.