Audience members and members of the local high school jazz community listen to Simon play.
Blair junior and bass jazz guitarist Milo Simon performs at a gig at the Library Tavern in Northeast DC.
Blair junior and bass jazz guitarist Milo Simon performs at a gig at the Library Tavern in Northeast DC.
The select group of musicians from Blair’s Jazz Ensemble was invited to perform at the ceremony by MCPS
It's one thing to have a job to make money, but often it's all too easy to get stuck in a routine and forget to be creative. "I think it's important that when people get older that they don't give up their artistic interests. Even though I'm 49, I don't think it's silly that I'm trying to play in rock and roll bands," Mayo says. Mayo is one of several teachers at Blair who have found a way to balance teaching and music.
Enjoy these sounds in the playlist included in this article to finish off Jazz Appreciation Month.
Here's some music from SCO to help you stay cheerful and mellow in the face of brutal winter winds and equally brutal homework loads.
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