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“The Great American Songbook: The Music of Duke Ellington & Carolyn Leigh”: Kerrytown Concert House
U-M musical theater professor and singer-pianist Tyler Driskill is joined by U-M musical theater students for a lecture-demo on the great composer-jazz pianist Ellington, who penned such tunes as “Take the A Train,” “It Don’t Mean a Thing,” and “Mood Indigo,” and lyricist Leigh, whose many hits include “Witchcraft” and “Young at Heart.” 7:30 p.m., KCH, 415 N. Fourth Ave. Tickets $29–$40 (students, $18–$30) in advance at kerrytownconcerthouse.com and at the door. (734) 769–2999.
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