Five mayors later, Tina Betz still leading Clifford Brown Jazz Festival
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Five mayors later, Tina Betz still leading Clifford Brown Jazz Festival

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] “The people who donate money, especially companies that support events in the community, they tend to trust Tina,” said David Christopher, a voice instructor who has known Betz for decades. “She has a great track record, but, even if nobody knew her and she came in and talked, I think she’d still get...

Dupont Clifford Brown Jazz Festival preps for 30th anniversary
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Dupont Clifford Brown Jazz Festival preps for 30th anniversary

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] The East Coast’s largest free Jazz fest will feature R&B singer-songwriter Brian McKnight, Cuban Jazz icon Arturo Sandoval, Wilmington natives Ernie Watts and Sara Lazarus, and more.   And to celebrate the 30th year anniversary, Tina Betz, the City’s Acting Cultural Affairs Director, says the festival will extend beyond the main stage area...

Wilmington brings back Caroling in the Square after a four-year hiatus
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Wilmington brings back Caroling in the Square after a four-year hiatus

[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] Wilmington’s Rodney Square is decorated and ready for holiday caroling and the tree lighting celebration Tuesday night.     Listen Listening…   0:58 Listen to this story.     The festivities will include familiar Christmas characters, like Rudolf and the Grinch. Holiday songs will be led by the Wilmington Children’s Chorus, Delaware Choral...