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Akinmusire concert postponed to the fall

Friday, January 28, 2022 — Issue 646

BRATTLEBORO — Due to health concerns surrounding the wave of COVID-19 cases in recent days, the Vermont Jazz Center and jazz composer and trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire have rescheduled an upcoming concert for the fall.

Tickets that have already been purchased in advance of the concert, originally scheduled for Jan. 22, will automatically be applied to the rescheduled date: Saturday, Sept. 17.

Full refunds are available upon request.

“We look forward to seeing you when it becomes safer to hold in-person music events,” VJC personnel write on the organization's website.

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