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J4JA! NYC Kick-Off Event and Jam Session!

August 5th, 2009

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 NYC clubs.

Fans Welcome!

All Musicians and Audience Members will required to sign a release upon entry, as this session is being filmed. No partcipation without RSVP!!

RSVP: 212 245 4802 X 158 (Claudia) or email us

See You There!

Best,
Todd Bryant Weeks

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2 Responses to “J4JA! NYC Kick-Off Event and Jam Session!”

  1. ron roullier says:
    August 11, 2009 at 11:36 pm

    This is great. I’m looking forward to seeing you all there.
    Ron Roullier

  2. DON MOORE says:
    August 12, 2009 at 1:13 pm

    Wonderful idea I’ll be there