The Jenkins Orphanage, now officially known as the Jenkins Institute For Children, was established in 1891 by Rev. Daniel Joseph Jenkins in Charleston...
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Music in Charleston (section The Jenkins Orphanage)
sweetgrass baskets. The Jenkins Orphanage was established in 1891 by Rev. Daniel J. Jenkins in Charleston, South Carolina. Jenkins was a businessman and...
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Daniel Joseph Jenkins, had set up and run the Jenkins Orphanage, which became internationally well-known for its wind band. Edmund Jenkins studied clarinet...
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Charlestonian Chris Smith. The Jenkins Orphanage was established in 1891 by the Rev. Daniel J. Jenkins in Charleston. The orphanage accepted donations of musical...
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"Jenkins Orphanage". SC Picture Project. Retrieved May 10, 2023. "Our History". www.jenkinsinstitute.org. Retrieved May 10, 2023. "Jenkins Orphanage Band...
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orphans who studied music at the Jenkins Orphanage in Charleston, South Carolina. He started playing in an orphanage band and continued with the drums...
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into the Jenkins Orphanage in Charleston, South Carolina where he learned trumpet and trombone, and by the age of 10 was touring with the Jenkins Band. At...
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of the Apocalypse Narrative feature 1921 1995 Fox Movietone News: Jenkins Orphanage Band Newsreel 1928 2003 Frank Film Animated short subject 1973 1996...
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learned to play trombone at the Jenkins Orphanage. In the early 1920s he became a touring member of the Jenkins Orphanage bands, then relocated to New York...
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and flute as a youth in Charleston. Simpson played with the famed Jenkins Orphanage Band. Later in life he played with various jazz groups, ensembles...
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Eartha Kitt, American singer, actress, activist and voice actress Jenkins Orphanage, American band in US Mims, American hip hop recording artist, orphaned...
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The Orphanage (Spanish: El orfanato) is a 2007 Gothic supernatural horror film directed by J. A. Bayona in his directorial full-length debut. The film...
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up an orphan in Charleston, South Carolina, where he played in the Jenkins Orphanage band in his teens in addition to traveling with minstrel shows and...
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1902. He was raised in the Jenkins Orphanage where he received extensive musical training. He played in the Jenkins Orphanage band alongside his younger...
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(CP) Old Bethel United Methodist Church (NR) Old Marine Hospital/Jenkins Orphanage (NR) Saint Mark's Episcopal Church (CP) Old Plymouth Congregational...
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Spartanburg The Working Title – Charleston Beach Music Piedmont blues Jenkins Orphanage, Charleston Appalachian music Indigenous music of North America#Eastern...
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2013. Jenkins played Phyllis Feld, mother of Marc Bolan in the highly acclaimed UK national tour of 20th Century Boy until 19 July 2014. Jenkins has produced...
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born in New York City, United States on October 10, 1906. Jenkins played in the Jenkins Orphanage Band when young, and attended Wilberforce University. At...
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Pickers (1978), ISBN 0-9501290-1-1 A Jazz Nursery – The Story of Jenkins' Orphanage Band (1980), ISBN 0-9501290-2-X Teach Yourself Jazz (1979), ISBN 0-340-23847-X...
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drummer Tommy Benford. He, like his brother, was a member of the Jenkins Orphanage band in South Carolina as a child, touring with the band in 1915 in...
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History and Culture has a photo postcard from their studio of the Jenkins Orphanage Band from Charleston, South Carolina. Elcha was born and grew up in...
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demolish the old Medical College, the Old Charleston Jail, and the Jenkins Orphanage (which operated out of the old Marine Hospital). In January 1938,...
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both parents when he was four years old, and was sent to live at the Jenkins Orphanage in Charleston, where he learned to play trumpet. Classmates gave him...
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white actors in the 65-member cast of Porgy. The boys band from the Jenkins Orphanage of Charleston was also featured. Setting for Catfish Row by Cleon...
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Washington 2014 Anne Rockwell Hey Charleston!: The True Story of the Jenkins Orphanage Band 2015 Duncan Tonatiuh Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and...
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Trust. Daphne Jenkins was born in Kenya in 1934 to British parents, at a time when Kenya was still a British colony. Her parents, Bryan Jenkins and Marjorie...
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General Council from 1990 to 1999. Rembert was first vice president of Jenkins Orphanage, superintendent of the New Israel Child Development and Christian...
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Jenkins' son, Edmund Jenkins (1894–1926), a composer, influenced the introduction of jazz at the orphanage. 1890s: Alpha Cottage School, an orphanage...
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Charleston, South Carolina. He spent his childhood in orphanages, including the Jenkins Orphanage in Charleston, where he got his first experience of music...
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Edwards (guitar); Lew Turman (double bass); Otis Walker (drums) (see Jenkins Orphanage) Ingo Records was an Italian bootleg label that issued rare jazz broadcasts...
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