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NEA Jazz Masters Dee Dee Bridgewater, Dianne Reeves, and Terri Lyne and Others to Share Jazz Wisdom in FREE Educational Master Classes and Workshops at Clark Atlanta University

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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ATLANTA, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The producers of the inaugural Jazz Music Awards and Jazz 91.9 WCLK will present three dynamic Jazz master classes and workshops on the campus of the historic Clark Atlanta University on Friday, October 21, 2022, beginning at 9:00 a.m.

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  • ATLANTA, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The producers of the inaugural Jazz Music Awards and Jazz 91.9 WCLK will present three dynamic Jazz master classes and workshops on the campus of the historic Clark Atlanta University on Friday, October 21, 2022, beginning at 9:00 a.m.
  • ET, at the Juanita Baranco Multi-Purpose Room in the Bishop Cornelius Henderson Student Center at 223 James P. Bawley Drive SW, in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Featuring some of the best-known names in the world of Jazz today including multiple Grammy Award winners and NEA Jazz Masters Dee Dee Bridgewater, Dianne Reeves, and Terri Lyne Carrington these educational masterclasses and workshops are free and open to the public and take place the day before the inaugural Jazz Music Awards ceremony.
  • The panel will be moderated by Ms. Rivablue ofJazz 91.9 WCLK's "Midday Jazz."

First-Ever Jazz Music Awards Adds Hosts Delroy Lindo and Dee Dee Bridgewater with Performances by Dianne Reeves, Ledisi, The Baylor Project, Kenny Garrett, Somi, Lizz Wright, Jazzmeia Horn, Brian Bromberg and Lindsey Webster

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Monday, October 3, 2022
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Also confirmed to perform are Jazz Music Awards nominees: vocalists Jazzmeia Horn, Somi, and Lindsey Webster, guitarist Brian Bromberg, harpist Brandee Younger, andpianist Orrin Evans.

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  • Also confirmed to perform are Jazz Music Awards nominees: vocalists Jazzmeia Horn, Somi, and Lindsey Webster, guitarist Brian Bromberg, harpist Brandee Younger, andpianist Orrin Evans.
  • Among the musical highlights of the inaugural awards presentation with the theme "Jazz Is The Culture" will be an opening performance by The Baylor Project, which led the Jazz Music Awards with three nominations.
  • The celebration will also include a musical tribute, "Songs of Social Justice," featuring Reeves and Horn, along with Dee Dee Bridgewater, Ledisi, and Lizz Wright.
  • As previously announced, the Jazz Music Awards will present awards in eight competitive categories as well as six special honors.

The Inaugural Jazz Music Awards Announces the 2022 Nominees and Honorees including Wayne Shorter, McCoy Tyner, Ambrose Akinmusire, Henry Threadgill, Dr. Lenora Helm Hammonds, James H. Patterson and More

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Monday, August 29, 2022
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The Lifetime Achievement Award will go to saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter; the Jazz Legend Award will be presented to the family of the late pianist and composer McCoy Tyner.

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  • The Lifetime Achievement Award will go to saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter; the Jazz Legend Award will be presented to the family of the late pianist and composer McCoy Tyner.
  • The inaugural Jazz Music Awards will establish a new platform for recognizing the rich history, musical innovation, and vital artistry that continue to inform America's truly original art form Jazz Music.
  • The Jazz Music Awards and its creatorsrecognize and amplifyJazz as a vibrant cornerstone of allAmericanmusic that hasprofoundly influencedAmerican language, style, traditions, and sounds, producing heroes and cultural phenomena.
  • The Jazz Music Awards is a nonprofit division of Jazz 91.9 WCLK at Clark Atlanta University, the Historically Black College and University, owner and licensee of WCLK.

GLOBAL JAZZ AWARDS, celebrating 100 years of Jazz coming in 2022

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Friday, October 1, 2021
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NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jazz Music Awards is an entertainment phenomenon that celebrates the universal language of Jazz.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jazz Music Awards is an entertainment phenomenon that celebrates the universal language of Jazz.
  • Cross-over markets are evolving with pop artists like Paul Anka, Sting and Rod Stewart re-recording jazz classics.
  • This global platform for Jazz will re-imagine Jazz with all generations.
  • Tributes to the Greats of Jazz will be making history by being first inducted into JAZZ MUSIC HALL OF FAME.

GLOBAL JAZZ AWARDS, celebrating 100 years of Jazz coming in 2022

Retrieved on: 
Friday, October 1, 2021
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NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jazz Music Awards is an entertainment phenomenon that celebrates the universal language of Jazz. It combines all the glamour and excitement of high profile, world class musical events like the Academy Awards, Grammys and the Kennedy Center Honors.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Jazz Music Awards is an entertainment phenomenon that celebrates the universal language of Jazz.
  • Cross-over markets are evolving with pop artists like Paul Anka, Sting and Rod Stewart re-recording jazz classics.
  • This global platform for Jazz will re-imagine Jazz with all generations.
  • Tributes to the Greats of Jazz will be making history by being first inducted into JAZZ MUSIC HALL OF FAME.