The Justice for Jazz Artists! Jam Session on August 17th was a grand success. A hearty congratulations to all who took part! Two Mondays ago, Local 802, the Jazz Foundation of America and the 802 Jazz Advisory Committee hosted a Justice for Jazz Artists! Jam Session and Kickoff Event to raise awareness around the current …
Monthly Archive: August 2009
1,200 Signers
We’ve reached 1,200 signers to the J4JA petition! If you haven’t signed yet, do it now. Also, we recently received the endorsement of former NY City Mayor David Dinkins! Other recent endorsers include Michael O’Neill, Stanley Banks, Teddy Campbell, Montez Coleman, Jason Thomas, Larry Clothier, Hiroshi Itsuno, George Benson.
J4JA! NYC Kick-Off Event and Jam Session!
Invited performers: Billy Taylor; Hank Jones; Bob Cranshaw; Jimmy Owens; Junior Mance; Keisha St. Joan; Lewis Nash; Bernard Purdie and many others… Monday, August 17th 6-10PM 322 West 48th Street (8th/9th) NY, NY This is a FREE Kick-Off Event for the Justice for Jazz Artists Campaign to get benefits for jazz musicians who work in …
