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“The bandstand is an incredible space. It is really a sacred space. One of the things that is really sacred about it is that you have no opportunity to think about the future, or the past.”

Quote by Stefon Harris

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Stefon Harris, born on March 23, 1973, is a talented percussionist known for his exceptional skills on the vibraphone. His musical career began in jazz but his works blend various styles including classical, funk, and world music. Harris is acclaimed for his unique musical perspective and modern interpretations of traditional jazz. more

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