The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra will perform Duke Ellington’s Blues, featuring Winchester’s Phil Scarff in the Aardvark woodwind section for the Highland Jazz Series at 8 p.m. Dec. 5. at Newton South High School, 140 Brandeis Road, Newton Centre.Duke Ellington Blues, a tour across many decades, includes “C Jam Blues,” “Such Sweet Thunder,” “Portrait of Mahalia,” “Blue Pepper (from The Far East Suite)” and “The [...]