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DE HR16
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Status
6/19/2013
Primary Sponsor
Charles Potter
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AI Summary
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Proclaims the week of June 16 through June 22 as "Clifford Brown Jazz Festival Week" in Delaware.
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Recognizes Clifford Brown, a native of Wilmington, as a renowned jazz trumpeter of international repute whose legacy influences the music industry today.
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Acknowledges the Clifford Brown Jazz Festival has been held in Wilmington for 25 years and has become one of the largest and most influential annual jazz festivals on the East Coast.
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Notes the festival attracts over 30,000 people in recent years and provides positive economic impact to Wilmington and Delaware.
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Lists performing artists for this year's festival including the Benny Golson Quartet, Kirk Whalum, Norman Brown, and Lalah Hathaway, with the festival running June 19-22.
Legislative Description
Proclaiming The Week Of June 16 Through June 22 As “clifford Brown Jazz Festival Week.”
Last Action
Passed in House by Voice Vote
6/19/2013