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I Jazz legend Keter Betts, who toured for over 25 years with singer Ella Fitzgerald and other jazz greats, will be performing at the Rappahannock County High School 6n‘Friday, April 18 at 8 p.m.
The world renowned bassist and his jazz quartet are starring in a special concert sponsored by the Rappahannock Association for the Arts and the Community.
In addition to touring countries abound the world, Betts has a track fecord of 25 years experience in enlightening and introducing stu■ dents to the musical world of jazz.
| '' He has devoted much time and energy to educational programs hieluding conducting musical performances for Wolf Trap’s Headstart i program and the Washington Performing Arts Society’s school { - programs. He also gives lessons to j Washington, D.C. area musicians.
Betts, 68, who has been a resident of the Washington, D.C. area ' Since 1953, performed with Ella Fitzgerald longer than anyone-from 1968 until her final performances in ; 1993.
In describing what Ella Fitzgerald was like, Betts once was ' quoted as saying this about her: “A * real true artist I like a projector. The more voltage—not wattage, wattage is loudness—but the more voltage in the projector, the more radiant that ■« will show on the screen, and the
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