On Friday, September 18, the President and Mrs. Clinton hosted the fourth Millennium Evening -- Jazz: An Expression of Democracy. The event featured the Grammy Award-winning artist Wynton Marsalis and celebrated Jazz musician Marian McPartland. There was an exciting discussion with President and Mrs. Clinton and several participating musicians and scholars of the impact Jazz has had on the American culture.
Millennium Evenings at the White House are a series of lectures and cultural showcases that highlight creativity and inventiveness through our ideas, art and scientific discoveries. The lectures present prominent scholars, creators and visionaries. They are accessible to the public via broadcast and cybercast.
First Millennium Evening with Professor Bernard Bailyn
The Second Millennium Evening with Stephen Hawking
Third Millennium Evening with Poets Laureate
The Fourth Millennium Evening
The Seventh Millennium Evening
Millennium Evenings: Learn More About the Artists
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