SAVE THE MUSICIANS. SAVE THE MUSIC.
The Jazz Foundation of America's
“A GREAT NIGHT IN HARLEM"
Thursday May 29th
at the Apollo Theater to benefit the
Jazz Foundation of America's Musicians' Emergency Fund
Bill Cosby, Danny Glover, Chevy Chase
HANK JONES, DAVE BRUBECK, NORAH JONES
WHEN: Thursday, May 29, 8 PM
WHERE: Apollo Theater, New York City
“A Great Night in Harlem" will commemorate the Jazz Foundation of America's eighteen years of providing emergency assistance and long-term support to the nation's jazz and blues musicians. Since Katrina alone, they have assisted over 3500 emergency cases and have employed over 1000 musicians from New York to New Orleans.
Please join: Bill Cosby, Danny Glover, Randy Weston, Frank Foster and his Loud Minority Big Band, Jimmy Heath, Phil Woods, Sweet Georgia Brown, Nnenna Freelon sings Billie Holiday, Gary Brown: From Joe Cocker's Band, Leon Hendrix ( Jimi Hendrix's brother on electric guitar!), Frank Wess, Cecil Bridgewater, The “Ma Rainey" of New Orleans' Blues Queens: Thais Clark with Dr. Michael White's Original Liberty Jazz Band, Buster Williams celebrate Hank Jones' 90th Birthday with special appearances by Norah Jones and Dave Brubeck
plus over 30 more legends on the Apollo stage...
Elvis Costello said “This is one of the greatest concerts I've been to in 20 years"
After all, they made us rich with their music all these years. This year we have had so many musician emergencies- we need you more than ever. Please support the life saving work of the Jazz Foundation. They need you. Proceeds from “A Great Night in Harlem" will benefit hundreds of ailing and elderly jazz and blues musicians around the country, many of whom would be homeless, unable to work or suffering for lack of medical care without the help of the Jazz Foundation.
To learn more about the Jazz Foundation please visit our website.
You can do something to help right now:
The Jazz Foundation of America's
“A GREAT NIGHT IN HARLEM"
Thursday May 29th
at the Apollo Theater to benefit the
Jazz Foundation of America's Musicians' Emergency Fund
Bill Cosby, Danny Glover, Chevy Chase
HANK JONES, DAVE BRUBECK, NORAH JONES
WHEN: Thursday, May 29, 8 PM
WHERE: Apollo Theater, New York City
“A Great Night in Harlem" will commemorate the Jazz Foundation of America's eighteen years of providing emergency assistance and long-term support to the nation's jazz and blues musicians. Since Katrina alone, they have assisted over 3500 emergency cases and have employed over 1000 musicians from New York to New Orleans.
Please join: Bill Cosby, Danny Glover, Randy Weston, Frank Foster and his Loud Minority Big Band, Jimmy Heath, Phil Woods, Sweet Georgia Brown, Nnenna Freelon sings Billie Holiday, Gary Brown: From Joe Cocker's Band, Leon Hendrix ( Jimi Hendrix's brother on electric guitar!), Frank Wess, Cecil Bridgewater, The “Ma Rainey" of New Orleans' Blues Queens: Thais Clark with Dr. Michael White's Original Liberty Jazz Band, Buster Williams celebrate Hank Jones' 90th Birthday with special appearances by Norah Jones and Dave Brubeck
plus over 30 more legends on the Apollo stage...
Elvis Costello said “This is one of the greatest concerts I've been to in 20 years"
After all, they made us rich with their music all these years. This year we have had so many musician emergencies- we need you more than ever. Please support the life saving work of the Jazz Foundation. They need you. Proceeds from “A Great Night in Harlem" will benefit hundreds of ailing and elderly jazz and blues musicians around the country, many of whom would be homeless, unable to work or suffering for lack of medical care without the help of the Jazz Foundation.
To learn more about the Jazz Foundation please visit our website.
You can do something to help right now:
- Please pass this on to all you know
- Order tickets: You can buy tickets to our “Great Night" by calling 212-245-3999 Ext. 28 Tickets go from $50 to $1500
- Make a donation online
- Its even tax deductible: Jazz Foundation of America is a 501 C(3) non-profit organization. Your contribution is tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law
For more information contact All About Jazz.
