Arts & Entertainment

An Evening of Soulful Jazz with Billy Harper

Legendary tenor saxophonist Billy Harper takes to the stage of Montgomery County Community College’s Science Center Theater, 340 DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell, on Saturday, October 15 at 8 p.m. For information and tickets, visit www.mc3.edu/livelyarts or call 215-641-6518.

Harper created the first Billy Harper Quintet when he was just 14 years old, and swiftly rose to jazz stardom, where he remains today. With his 1973 album, Black Saint, Harper won international recognition from the Modern Jazz League of Tokyo, which named it the “Jazz Record of the Year – Voice Grand Prix.”

Tickets for Harper’s performance cost $28 for general admissions, $24 for seniors, $18 for students, and $12 for children.

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For more information about Billy Harper, visit www.billyharper.com.

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