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An Evening Of Romance 2/15 Preview

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An Evening of Romance takes place Friday - a celebration of Valentine’s Day in cabaret fashion with the Purdue Jazz Band. They've teamed up with the School of Hospitality & Tourism Management to recreate a 1940s big band dance club atmosphere – where couples can enjoy music, dancing, food, and romance. WBAA's John Clare spoke to Mo Trout about the event February 15th.

Learn more here. An Evening of Romance takes place at Marriott Hall, located at 900 W State St, West Lafayette, IN 47907.  Doors open at 7:15pm. Event begins at 8pm. Hors d’oeuvre and dessert buffet provided.  Cash ONLY- Beer & Wine available for purchase at event (Card is not accepted).  Parking is available at the University Street Parking Garage located north of Marriott Hall. Dress is business casual to cocktail attire.

John Nasukaluk Clare is comfortable behind a microphone, streaming video or playing violin. A former broadcaster for NPR, John has previously worked with Voice of America, the Canadian Broadcast Corporation and stations in Texas, Kansas, Nevada, California, and Pennsylvania. In 2005, Clare earned the Deems Taylor Award from ASCAP for radio broadcasting, citing his work on 20/20 Hearing. Having performed with famed tenors Luciano Pavarotti and Andrea Bocelli, John has worked with the Mozart Festival Texas, Mid Texas Symphony, Nevada Chamber Symphony, Shreveport Symphony, Abilene Philharmonic and Wichita Symphony Orchestra.
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