

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: FREE! Brown Bag Jazz Hangs: Dr. Dee Spencer on trombonist Melba Liston
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 12:30 pm – Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us to celebrate Women’s History Month with casual talks and listening sessions honoring groundbreaking women jazz artists and composers. Bring your own lunch or order ahead from the JazzCaffè. Wednesdays at lunchtime! Free, drop-ins welcome.

Dr. Dee Spencer on trombonist Melba Liston

Pianist, arranger and composer Dee Spencer is a Professor of Jazz and Musical Theatre in the School of Theatre &amp; Dance at San Francisco State University (SFSU). Spencer founded the Jazz Studies degree program in the School of Music at SFSU and served as director for five years. Prolific as a composer and sound designer for theater, she has also performed and recorded widely, including her latest recording, Tranquility. As an active contributor to the San Francisco community, Spencer founded the San Francisco Jazz Organization (SFJAZZ) education program and served as program director for the East Bay Center for the Performing Arts. 

To order lunch from the JazzCaffè, call 510-654-0148 to place your order before 10:30am the day of the program.

Scan this QR code for the menu or visit  actcatering.com/jazzcaffe
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/free-brown-bag-jazz-hangs-dr-dee-spencer-on-trombonist-melba-liston/200029728055822
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, art, theatre, performances, womens-history-month, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://concerts.jazzschool.org/free-brown-bag-jazz-hangs-dr-dee-spencer-on-trombonist-melba-liston/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=berkeley-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Berkeley
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Jazzschool
- **lat**: 37.8718
- **long**: -122.275
- **full address**: The Jazzschool, 2087 Addison Street,Berkeley,CA,United States

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- **organizer**: The Jazzschool (https://allevents.in/org/the-jazzschool/16727284)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Jazzschool, 2087 Addison Street,Berkeley,CA,United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Jazzschool
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, music, art, theatre, performances, womens-history-month, live-music
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about FREE! Brown Bag Jazz Hangs: Dr. Dee Spencer on trombonist Melba Liston ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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