Vernissage on "International Jazz Day"
On "International Jazz Day", which UNESCO set for April 30 two years ago, the Portitz Middle School opened the exhibition entitled "GERMAN JAZZ/DEUTSCHER JAZZ" by the Darmstadt Jazz Institute, which vividly and impressively depicts the development of jazz in Germany on 30 picture panels.
The vernissage will take place on April 30, 2013 from 13:00 in the auditorium of the school Portitz - secondary school Leipzig, Lidicestr. 12, 04349 Leipzig.
In addition to a short laudation, there will be various concerts - among others with the Kinder Jazzband from Leipzig and the band jazz erst recht. Various films on the subject of jazz will be shown and a photo exhibition by Leipzig jazz photographer Steffen Pohle will also be opened.
The event, organized by the inclination course "Jazz", is open to the public. Until June 10, 2013 there is a possibility to visit the exhibition, after that it will go on tour in Germany.
Opening hours are Mon - Fri from 8:00 to 15:00 (on weekends by appointment). Admission is free of charge. A donation for the school's support association is requested.