[Dixielandjazz] Do kids respond to Jazz

[Len Nielsen]

Tom

Good to see you get some nice feedback like this.

Len Nielsen

TCASHWIGG at aol.com wrote:

> Hi folks:
> 
> Here is a note from a very happy lady who brought her grandkids to the 
> Sacramento Jubilee this year and stopped in to catch one of our shows in a non- 
> jubilee venue.
> 
> Dear Zorina London & Saint Gabriel's Celestial Brass Band.
> 
> I took my two granddaughters to the Sacramento Jazz Jubilee.  We followed 
> Saint Gabriel's Celestial Brass Band to an upstairs room where we were "BLOWN 
> AWAY by the show with the Beautiful Zorina London."   She is mesmerizing.  She 
> was so gracious to invite my granddaughters up to the stage to sing with her.  
> We took the girls to inspire them in playing Jazz music.  The oldest plays 
> clarinet in the honor band.  We all absolutely loved Zorina and your music.  
> Please keep us informed of your tour schedule and upcoming dates.
> 
> We really loved the way the band got all ages of people dancing in the 
> streets and following them with IKO IKO.  Thanks so much for sharing your talents.
> Penny S.
> 
> Second note today:
> I just wanted to thank you again for making a difference in my grandchild's 
> life.  She came home from the Jazz Jubilee higher than a kite!  She sang "Oh 
> Happy Day" all the way home, then practiced her clarinet until 1:00 a.m.  I 
> think she may have been there during one of the Sunday Gospel shows we did.
> 
> Thank you for your kindness and your special thoughtfulness to those of us in 
> the audience, your show is an inspiration and one we certainly will never 
> forget.
> 
> Please let me know where I can purchase more of you CDs.
> 
> Ms. Penny S.  a very happy Grandmother.
> 
> Zorina invited her two granddaughters to the stage during one of the shows to 
> sing with her, and they were actually pretty good singers too.  She enclosed 
> a mini movie that she made of the show for Zorina.
> 
> So yes indeed, if presented professionally and by professional artists kids 
> do indeed respond and readily embrace Jazz
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Tom Wiggins
> Saint Gabriel's Celestial Brass Band
> Kids of all ages love OKOM if you just play it correctly and excite them.
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