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Feb. 13, 2026
FREDERICK ARTS COUNCIL PRESENTS GRANNY NOMINEE RONNIE BURRAGE FOR AN EVENING OF JAZZ AND SOUL SATURDAY, FEB 21, 7P
Frederick MD–Grammy nominee Ronnie Burrage will perform an evening of jazz and soul Saturday, Feb. 21, 7:00 p.m. presented by the Frederick Arts Council in celebration of Black History Month at the YAAC Center, 115 East Church St., Frederick, MD.
Ronnie Burrage is an artist, producer and composer known for his versatile jazz, funk and soul sounds. Drummer/keyboardist Ronnie Burrage is considered to be a virtuoso at his craft. He has graced stages with the who’s who of jazz. He has played with leading figures Duke Ellington, Jackie McLean, Wayne Shorter, Sonny Rollins, Pat Metheny and Jaco Pastorius, and is featured on more than 100 recordings and has toured on four continents.
Currently serving as a professor at CUNY Brooklyn College, he is recognized as one of the finest jazz musicians on the international scene today, with an extensive discography. He is the CEO of World Rhythm Academy, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering marginalized youth.
“We are pleased to be hosting this world-class drummer and look forward to celebrating Black History Month with Ronnie Burrage,” said Louise Kennelly, Executive Director of the Frederick Arts Council.
For more information on the artist, go to ronnieburrage.biz.
This performance is free, and tickets should be obtained through the Frederick Arts Council prior to the event. Register via Eventbrite. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fac-presents-jazz-drummer-ronnie-burrage-tickets-1982040690059?aff=oddtdtcreator
For more about FAC, go to frederickartscouncil.org.
About the Frederick Arts Council
The Frederick Arts Council invests in a vibrant and cohesive arts community for the people of Frederick County. The organization fosters an environment where the arts flourish in the community through grants and scholarships, arts advocacy, and links to essential resources. FAC is responsible for large-scale programming such as Sky Stage, Frederick Festival of the Arts, Art in the Park, the Public Art Initiative, and Frederick County’s Arts in Education grants. For more information about the Frederick Arts Council, visit www.frederickartscouncil.org.