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Autism: And All That Jazz

February 9, 2010 10:15 AM

Berklee College of Music student Matt Savage, an autistic piano player of prodigious talent, will make a rare local appearance Friday at the Acton Jazz Cafe. The second semester student, though not yet 18 years old, has won multiple ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Awards and recorded eight CDs.

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Globe Staff Photo/Yoon Byun

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