One Good Turn, producer and Chiaroscuro Records owner Hank O’Neal’s 2002 compilation album supporting the Jazz Foundation of America (JFA)’s Musicians’ Emergency Fund, is being … Read More “One Good Turn Gets a 20th-Anniversary Reissue”
“When’s the next gig?” So spoke the trumpeter, composer, bandleader, and Strata-East Records founder Charles Tolliver after receiving the Jazz Foundation of America’s Lifetime Achievement … Read More “At the Jazz Foundation Gala, Needs Met and Unmet”
Chelsea Table + Stage, a music club and restaurant in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City, is partnering with the Jazz Foundation of America … Read More “Weekly Concerts at Chelsea Table + Stage to Benefit Hurricane Ida Relief Fund”
A consortium of seven major jazz record labels will together issue Relief, a compilation album of previously unreleased recordings by a series of jazz stars, … Read More “Relief Compilation Has an All-Star Lineup”
On June 27 at the new City Winery on the Hudson River in Manhattan—just above Little Island, billionaire Barry Diller’s whimsical recent addition to the … Read More “Jazz Foundation’s “Spotlight Jazz” Event Streams for One Day Only”
Continuing its vital fundraising efforts on behalf of musicians affected by the pandemic, the Jazz Foundation of America will present “Bird Calls,” a special livestream event celebrating … Read More “Jazz Foundation of America Presents All-Star “Bird Calls” Benefit Dec. 10″
NEA Jazz Master Ramsey Lewis turned 85 on May 27, and tomorrow (May 30) he’s celebrating with a livestream performance from his home, available to … Read More “Ramsey Lewis Celebrates His 85th Birthday Online (VIDEO)”
Seeking to address widespread financial need in the musical community following the shuttering of live performances amid the international health emergency, the Jazz Foundation of … Read More “Jazz Foundation’s #TheNewGig to Benefit COVID-19 Musicians’ Fund”
The institutions that support and advocate jazz have not abandoned the music or its makers in their hour of greatest need. Several are taking steps … Read More “Grants Available for Musicians Affected by COVID-19 Crisis”
The Jazz Foundation of America, the nonprofit organization founded in 1989 that helps raise money for jazz and blues musicians in need, among other services, … Read More “Jazz Foundation Annual Loft Party Scheduled for Mid-October “
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