Gold Coast Jazz Society - Jazz History Lecture Series

Fri Sep 12 2025 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm UTC-04:00

Cultural Arts Center at John Knox Village of Florida | Pompano Beach

John Knox Village of Florida
Publisher/HostJohn Knox Village of Florida
Gold Coast Jazz Society - Jazz History Lecture Series
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Hailing from the vibrant city of New Orleans, Chuck Bergeron has enjoyed a remarkable four-decade career as a highly sought-after bassist.
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Gold Coast Jazz Society Lecture Series
September Babies: The Music of Horace Silver, Sonny Rollins, Elvin Jones, & Harry Connick, Jr.

Experience Swinging Through Time: Tracing the Evolution of Jazz with renowned bassist Chuck Bergeron. A New Orleans native, Bergeron has spent more than four decades performing alongside legendary jazz artists while earning recognition as an educator and bandleader. His engaging lectures combine rich history with musical insight, bringing jazz’s story to life. This session, September Babies, celebrates the enduring contributions of Horace Silver, Sonny Rollins, Elvin Jones, and Harry Connick, Jr.—all born in September.


Directions to John Knox Village of Florida

Please enter the John Knox Village campus from the Main Gate on SW 3rd Avenue (directions are below).

DIRECTIONS TO JKV MAIN GATE

400 SW 3rd Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Take I-95 to Exit 36 - Atlantic Blvd. When you exit, head east on Atlantic Blvd. to Dixie Highway. Turn right (south) at Dixie Highway and get into your right-hand lane. At SW 3rd Street, turn right (west) and get into your left-hand lane. When you see the Guard Gate, turn left.

Directions from the Main Guard Gate on SW 3rd Street to the Cultural Arts Center

Once you pass through the main guard gate, follow the road (don’t drive faster than 14 MPH!!) and go around the traffic circle, and then at the dead end, make a right. Go past Westlake Towers on your left, and then the Pavilion building will be on your left.

Directions from the Dixie Highway Gate to the Cultural Arts Center

Once you pass through the Dixie Highway Gate, follow the road (SW 6th Street) past the Aquatic Center, past Cassels Tower. Turn right at SE 5th Circle. Follow this road past Gardens’ West, Seaside Cove and at the Fitness Studio turn right. Go past the Fitness Studio and Trustbridge and then The Pavilion will be on your right. Staff will direct you to a parking space.

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Cultural Arts Center at John Knox Village of Florida, 400 SW 3 Street, Pompano Beach, United States

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