September 14, 2005
To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES
Yesterday BETJazz broadcast for the first time the 60-minute highlights of the 9th annual JJA Jazz Awards (sm) gala at B.B. King's Blues Club and Grill on June 14 2005 -- featuring program host Joe Piscipo, Jazz Awards host Robert Wisdom, music by Nnenna Frelon, ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Competition winners Bob Reynolds, Sy Johnson's 75th birthday octet and Jack DeJohnette, plus jazz and JJA celebs including Dr. Billy Taylor, Clark Terry, Cecil Taylor, Frank Wess, Derek Gordon (Jazz at Lincoln Center), Terry Gross, Luciana Souza, Maria Schneider, Judi Silvano, Willard Jenkins, Paxton Baker (BETJazz), the Chicago Jazz Partnership, Rupert Holmes, Wendy Oxenhorn, Gene Martin, Michelle Mercer, Hamiet Bluiett, Claire Daly, Stefon Harris, me myself, and many more --
We thank tv producer Waymer Johnson, and urge everyone who can to tune in to BETJazz (channel 89 on Manhattan cable) when the show is rebroadcast:
September 18 at 1 pm, 6 pm and 10 pm, October 11 at 12 pm, 8 pm & 12 am, October 16 at 1 pm, 6 pm and 10 pm.
best, Howard Mandel JJA President
http://www.jazzhouse.org
To: Listings/Critics/Features From: JAZZ PROMO SERVICES
Yesterday BETJazz broadcast for the first time the 60-minute highlights of the 9th annual JJA Jazz Awards (sm) gala at B.B. King's Blues Club and Grill on June 14 2005 -- featuring program host Joe Piscipo, Jazz Awards host Robert Wisdom, music by Nnenna Frelon, ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Competition winners Bob Reynolds, Sy Johnson's 75th birthday octet and Jack DeJohnette, plus jazz and JJA celebs including Dr. Billy Taylor, Clark Terry, Cecil Taylor, Frank Wess, Derek Gordon (Jazz at Lincoln Center), Terry Gross, Luciana Souza, Maria Schneider, Judi Silvano, Willard Jenkins, Paxton Baker (BETJazz), the Chicago Jazz Partnership, Rupert Holmes, Wendy Oxenhorn, Gene Martin, Michelle Mercer, Hamiet Bluiett, Claire Daly, Stefon Harris, me myself, and many more --
We thank tv producer Waymer Johnson, and urge everyone who can to tune in to BETJazz (channel 89 on Manhattan cable) when the show is rebroadcast:
September 18 at 1 pm, 6 pm and 10 pm, October 11 at 12 pm, 8 pm & 12 am, October 16 at 1 pm, 6 pm and 10 pm.
best, Howard Mandel JJA President
http://www.jazzhouse.org
For more information contact All About Jazz.
