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

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  

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