The Joe Dejarenette Archives
See more classic Joe at
YouTube.com/wgolpl
Learn more about his luminous life from this page.
Then don't miss Joe live and in-person:
The Joe DeJarnette Jazz Ensemble
Some of the most beautiful ballads ever written get the Joe DeJarnette treatment in this dreamy afternoon showcase of music by Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk and Duke Ellington. Listen closely for sweet Latin melodies and New Orleans largesse in a sprinkling of original compositions. After the show, join us in the First Floor Atrium for refreshments as we greet our new Director, James Crawford.
Sunday, September 13 at 2:00 p.m. in the Main Library Auditorium
Installation of the
Richard Haas Murals
and the
Lakewood Public Library
Librainium for Reading Readiness
Libranium Designed and installed by the Burgeon Group
Read more about the Librainium here.
Or learn more about the muralist here.
TRADITIONAL CHICAGO BLUES:
Wallace Coleman with DC Carnes
Self-taught harmonica player, Wallace Coleman, traveled the world for ten years with Robert Lockwood Junior’s legendary band, then hit the road with his own group, playing every major blues festival in the United States. On October 14, 2007, the Living Blues Award winner packed the New Lakewood Public Library Auditorium with special guest DC Carnes.
For more stories and songs, including three videos not seen on TV, visit our YouTube channel.
www.YouTube.com/wgolpl
For more great Sunday afternoon concerts, visit the
Friends of Lakewood Public Library.
STREETCAR:
A Film
by Jasper Wood (1955)
A rare treat for film-lovers
and local history enthusiasts alike! Relive the last days of the streetcar
in Cleveland with this lyrical, avant-garde film completed shortly after
they were gone forever. Catch a glimpse of Cleveland in the 1950s and
witness people from all walks of life rubbing shoulders in cramped cars
as seen through the lens of acclaimed local photographer Jasper Wood.
Lecture Part 1
Lecture Part 2
The Actual Movie Part 1
The Actual Movie Part 2
