The 20th Duke Ellington International Conference

London, England,   May 2008

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Day One - May 23, 2008

Daytime

Opening ceremony

Brian Priestley, Antony Pepper, Jan Falk

Brian Priestley, Antony Pepper

Michael Pointon delivers the keynote address,
Ellington Tours the UK, 1933, 1948 & 1958

Michael Pointon

Antony Pepper

Michael Pointon

Michael Pointon

Michael Pointon

second row from right: Anders Asplund, Jan-Olov Isaksson, Bo Haufman

second row from right Jan-Okov Isaksson, Bo Haufman. Behind Bo in white jacket: Peter Lee

Steven Lasker presents Ken Steiner's paper,
Wild Throng Dances Madly in Cellar Club - The Washingtonians 1923-1927

Steven Lasker and Roger Boyes

Steven Lasker and Roger Boyes

Steven Lasker

Steven Lasker

At the conclusion, the audience paid tribute to Ken for his excellent research.

Ovation for Ken Steiner

Ovation for Ken Steiner

Ovation for Ken Steiner; front row from left Jan Falk, Rolf Dahlgren

Ovation for Ken Steiner

Ovation for Ken Steiner

Ovation for Ken Steiner

Ovation for Ken Steiner

Ovation for Ken Steiner

Ovation for Ken Steiner

Ovation for Ken Steiner

THE ELLINGTONIANS : Reminiscing in Conversation.

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, Buster Cooper and John Lamb

Art Baron

John Lamb

Brian Priestley and Buster Cooper

Brian Priestley and Buster Cooper

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, Buster Cooper and John Lamb

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, and Buster Cooper

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, and Buster Cooper

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, and Buster Cooper

Brian Priestley and Buster Cooper

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, Buster Cooper, John Lamb and Roger Limb

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, Buster Cooper, John Lamb and Roger Limb

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, Buster Cooper, John Lamb and Roger Limb

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, Buster Cooper, John Lamb and Roger Limb

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, Buster Cooper, John Lamb and Roger Limb

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, Buster Cooper, John Lamb and Roger Limb

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, Buster Cooper, John Lamb and Roger Limb

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, Buster Cooper, John Lamb and Roger Limb

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, Buster Cooper and John Lamb

John Lamb

Art Baron, Brian Priestley, Buster Cooper and John Lamb

EARL OKIN : Duke writes for orchestra, but his real instrument is the piano.

Earl Okin and Antony Pepper

Earl Okin and Antony Pepper

Earl Okin

Sjef Hoefsmit filming the proceedings

Earl Okin demonstrating the sounds of the Ellington orchestra with his incredible vocal skills

Earl Okin

Earl illustrates his opinion with a piano version of a band arrangement

HARVEY COHEN : Duke Ellington in his Own Words.

Harvey Cohen

Harvey Cohen

Harvey Cohen

Day 1 - Evening Concerts

John Law, pianist, with John Lamb and Art Baron

Art Baron

John Law and John Lamb

John Law and John Lamb

John Law and John Lamb

John Law and John Lamb

John Law and John Lamb

John Law and John Lamb

John Law and John Lamb

John Law and John Lamb

John Law and John Lamb

John Lamb and Art Baron

John Lamb and Art Baron

Margaret (Maggie) Stone

Lawrence (Larry) Mirando

John Lamb and Art Baron

John Lamb and Art Baron

John Lamb and Art Baron

John Lamb and Art Baron

John Lamb and Art Baron

John Lamb and Art Baron

John Lamb and Art Baron

John Lamb and Art Baron

John Lamb and Art Baron

John Lamb and Art Baron

John Lamb, John Law and Art Baron

John Lamb, John Law and Art Baron

John Lamb, John Law and Art Baron

John Lamb, John Law and Art Baron

John Lamb, John Law and Art Baron

John Lamb, John Law and Art Baron

Art Baron, John Law and John Lamb

Art Baron, John Lamb and John Law

Art Baron, John Lamb and John Law

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael & Alana Kilpatrick

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael Kilpatrick and The Reverand Dr. Janna Tull Steed

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael Garrick

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael Garrick

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Mr. Garrick substitutes for a broken microphone stand

Mr. Garrick substitutes for a broken microphone stand

Michael Garrick Orchestra

Earl Okin enjoying the music