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| Hal Miller at the New York State Museum Hal Miller, music historian and Santana percussionist, will speak about the history of Jazz at the New York State Museum on Friday, November 3 in the Museum Theater. When Miller isn't traveling the world with Grammy award-winning band Santana, he speaks at universities and cultural institutions to promote an appreciation for jazz. The presentation by the Albany native will be liberally illustrated with film clips from his own video collection of classic Jazz performances, which is one of the largest in the country. Miller has provided video for numerous television programs, including Ken Burns' PBS series on Jazz. His presentation will also include anecdotes and inside stories about the giants of Jazz. He has written liner notes for recordings by Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Carlos Santana. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Jazz News :: home page |