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Stanley Clarke Roxborough HS Event Still Happening

School closure won't impact appearance by Grammy winner.

The hot weather won't cool off a major event happening at .

According to school officials, the concert featuring Roxborough alum and Grammy-award winner Stanley Clarke is still set for 6 p.m. Tuesday. The performance will go off, despite the School District of Philadelphia's decision due to the .

The legendary jazz bassist and band leader graduated from Roxborough in 1968. He spent time at the school Tuesday before participating the spring concert, set for 6 p.m.

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