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This eclectic jazz violinist is coming to the Southland for a concert at Pepperdine University in Malibu this Sunday. This video is of Carter performing some time ago with the Ray Brown Trio. Carter is currently working on a new album, "Reverse Thread," that is scheduled to be released in January. The new CD by the classically-trained Carter will feature a collection of pieces based on African folk melodies. We spoke to Ms. Carter about her new CD, where she's been and where she's going.
LISTEN TO OUR CONVERSATION WITH REGINA CARTER
Regina Carter, Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine University
24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu. 310 506-4522 Sunday, 7 p.m.
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