An Intimate Evening with Rachel Jordan

2435 Esplanade Avenue,New Orleans LA 70119

12 December, 2021

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An intimate evening with Classical Violinist Rachel Jordan and Victor Campbell, piano The New Quorum's new residency supports New Orleans based African American Female Musicians/Composers. Classical violinist Rachel Jordan is Artistic Director of Music Alive Ensemble, Talented Music for Jefferson Parish Schools, a member of the River Oaks Chamber Orchestra in Houston, Texas, a member of the James Carter Quartet at Loyola University in New Orleans and has served as Professor of Violin at Jackson State University, adjunct faculty at Xavier University, Southern University, and Dillard University in New Orleans. Ms. Jordan was also a member of the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra in New Orleans for 12 years. Receiving her Bachelors and Masters of Music from Johns Hopkins University Peabody Conservatory where she studied with Berl Senofsky, Jordan has performed solo recitals at the Kennedy Center, Mozart Festival in Salzburg, Austria, the Music Center of Houston, and Mozart Festival in Washington, D.C. and for the Congressional Black Caucus Inaugural Ceremony of President Barack Obama with Jackson State University Orchestra. The daughter of saxophonist Edward “Kidd” Jordan, she has performed with her siblings for Jazz at Lincoln Center Higher Ground Hurricane Relief benefit concert, among others throughout the United States. Seating is very limited. Guests must provide proof of vaccination to attend. Light refreshments served The New Quorum is a 100+ year old mansion in New Orleans on historic Esplanade Avenue. Originally built in 1911, the property is located in the Esplanade Ridge National Historic District and is conveniently located mid-way between the French Quarter and City Park