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Friday, February 20, 2026
- 11:00 AM1hAnd now: a word from our friends Lecture SeriesEvent Name: 2/20 Jazz Lecture (Ragonese) Event Locator: 2025-ADHADG West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... And Now: A Word From Our Friends Lecture Series Jonathan Ragonese, director Livestream | Program In its third season, the lecture series features Diane Monroe. Monroe, a native Philadelphian, is a violinist whose versatility and expressive artistry consistently bring both jazz and classical audiences to their feet. Her visibility as a jazz artist began with her long-standing membership as first violinist of the Uptown String Quartet and the Max Roach Double Quartet. In 2018, Ms. Monroe won both a Pew Fellowship, and a Pew Project grant from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage. Join her as she explores her past and future with music. All lectures will take place in the Ware Family Recital Hall, Swope Music Building. FEBRUARY 20, 2025 11:00 AM Please RSVP to musicinfo@wcupa.edu to obtain a parking pass via email. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Room 320 - Choral Room Swope Music Building 817 S. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit
- 11:00 AM1hAnd now: a word from our friends Lecture SeriesEvent Name: 2/20 Jazz Lecture (Ragonese) Event Locator: 2025-ADHADG West Chester University Wells School of Music proudly presents... And Now: A Word From Our Friends Lecture Series Jonathan Ragonese, director Livestream | Program In its third season, the lecture series features Diane Monroe. Monroe, a native Philadelphian, is a violinist whose versatility and expressive artistry consistently bring both jazz and classical audiences to their feet. Her visibility as a jazz artist began with her long-standing membership as first violinist of the Uptown String Quartet and the Max Roach Double Quartet. In 2018, Ms. Monroe won both a Pew Fellowship, and a Pew Project grant from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage. Join her as she explores her past and future with music. All lectures will take place in the Ware Family Recital Hall, Swope Music Building. FEBRUARY 20, 2025 11:00 AM Please RSVP to musicinfo@wcupa.edu to obtain a parking pass via email. Free and Open to the Public Tickets Not Required Room 320 - Choral Room Swope Music Building 817 S. High St West Chester, PA 19383 View Campus Map Parking Information Recital Credit


