World Premiere of HBO Family Documentary 'THE LEOPARDS TAKE MANHATTAN: THE LITTLE...

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Tue Jan 22, 2008 2:00pm EST 

World Premiere of HBO Family Documentary 'THE LEOPARDS TAKE MANHATTAN: THE
LITTLE BAND THAT ROARED' on Wednesday, January 23 at Louisville Palace will be
Presented by HBO and Insight Communications

 Documentary Features The Louisville Leopard Percussionists and their Journey 
  to New York City to Perform at The International Association for Jazz
                         Education Annual Conference

    WHAT:  The invitation-only world premiere of THE LEOPARDS TAKE MANHATTAN:
           THE LITTLE BAND THAT ROARED, a 30-minute HBO Family documentary
           chronicling the Louisville Leopard Percussionists (LLP) as they
           prepare for and perform at the acclaimed International Association
           for Jazz Education Conference in New York City in January 2006.
           Immediately following the screening, LLP members will participate
           in a conversation with LLP Board Member, Jerry Tolson.

    WHERE: The Louisville Palace
           625 South Fourth Street
           Louisville, Kentucky

    WHEN:  WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2008
           6:30 p.m. Doors Open
           7:00 p.m. Screening
           7:30 p.m. A conversation with LLP members moderated by LLP Board
           Member, Jerry Tolson.

    WHO:   -The Louisville Leopard Percussionists
           -Diane Downs, LLP Founder and Artistic Director
           -Leslie Stifelman, Executive Producer
           -Diane Kolyer, Producer
           -Dolores Morris, VP, HBO Family
           -Jerry Tolson, LLP Board Member

    ADDITIONAL:  Filmmakers Leslie Stifelman and Diane Kolyer are available
    for interview before the screening.

    CONTACT:  Valerie Harris, HBO, 404-966-2445

SOURCE  HBO
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