History On Tap - Historic Music Preservation Project
Clark County Historical Museum History on Tap returns to the Kiggins Theatre on Wednesday, January 22 with bandleader and musical historian, Sammuel Hawkins, presenting "The Historic Music Preservation Project: Ragtime to Swing and Everything In Between.”
Step back in time for a captivating musical journey through the evolution of early 20th-century popular music and jazz! The Clark County Historical Museum (CCHM) is excited to present Sammuel Hawkins and his 11-piece ensemble, The Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra, for a special talk exploring the influence of technology on music from 1915-1940. Hawkins, who serves as the Executive Director of the Historic Music Preservation Project, will guide the audience through this musical history, showcasing how technological advancements like radio and recording reshaped the sounds of the time. Attendees will enjoy an immersive experience of both rich musical history and engaging live performance.
Tickets to History on Tap are now $5 in advance. Event day admission is $10 at the door and free for CCHM Members.
The 2024 History on Tap season is brought to you by Vancouver's Downtown Association and Heritage Bank. Program support provided by Versa Events.History On Tap - Historic Music Preservation Project showing at: January 22, 7:00 pm
History On Tap - Historic Music Preservation Project
Location: Kiggins Theatre1011 Main St., Vancouver, WA, 986602