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The Many Faces of Miles Davis, The Knight Foundation and The Preservation Hall Jazz Band

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Dan Polletta welcomes trumpeter Sean Jones and members of The Cleveland Jazz Orchestra to share the music of Miles Davis as he previews The Many Faces of Miles programs happening this month and next in PlayhouseSquare. Plus Dee Perry introduces us to Dennis Scholl the Vice President of Arts for The Knight Foundation, prior to his Friday Forum appearance at The City Club of Cleveland later this week. And we hear from Ben Jaffe of The Preservation Hall Jazz Band which performs at Severance Hall this weekend.Sean Jones, Cleveland Jazz Orchestra

Jo Gelbard, artist

Dennis Scholl, VP arts Knight Foundation

Ben Jaffe, Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Dave DeOreo is coordinating producer for Ideastream Public Media’s arts and culture team.