Harold Danko speaks to the Brookfield High School Jazz Band.

Harold Danko speaks to the Brookfield High School Jazz Band.

Jazz musician and educator Harold Danko, a Masury native, will hold a residency April 11-14 at the Dana School of Music, Youngstown State University, his alma mater.

The residency will include a series of public concerts and lectures featuring Danko.

Danko, a pianist, will sit in with the YSU Jazz Ensembles for a kickoff concert at 7:30 p.m. April 11 in Kilcawley Center.

He will give a lecture and solo piano concert centering on his two recent recordings that were inspired by the works of Igor Stravinsky at 7:30 p.m. April 12 in Ford Theater.

Danko will discuss his Youngstown experiences and his career at 4 p.m. April 14 in Ford.

Danko will play his music with various YSU ensembles at 7:30 p.m. April 14 in Ford.

All events are free.

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