International Women in Jazz - Jam Sessions & First Monday Series

International Women in Jazz hosts jam sessions from 7-9 PM on Tuesday, 5/17/05 Tuesday, 6/21/05, and Tuesday, 7/19/05 at 322 West 48th Street, 1st floor, New York City (between 8th and 9th Avenues).

International Women in Jazz jams are friendly, free, and open to all jazz musicians. The house rhythm section includes Linda Presgrave (piano), David Croce (bass), and Bernice Brooks (drums), with bass amplifier and PA system provided. International Women in Jazz jams are made possible by a grant from Sam Ash Music. For further information, call: (212) 560-7553.

FIRST MONDAY Series

International Women in Jazz holds First Monday events from 7:30-9:30 PM on Monday, 5/2/05 and Monday, 6/6/05 at St. Peter¹s Church, located on 54th Street in Manhattan, between Lexington and 3rd Avenues (lower level).

First Mondays are an opportunity for International Women in Jazz members, guests, and friends to perform live and play tracks from their latest recordings. All are welcome. Great networking, amazing talent. $2 CD raffle. Scheduling and information: [email protected] (718) 278-5331.

ABOUT INTERNATIONAL WOMEN IN JAZZ, INC. (IWJ) - IWJ is a non-profit organization committed to supporting women jazz artists and related professionals, and to fostering a greater awareness of the diverse contributions women make to jazz, worldwide. Through its programs, IWJ provides information and assistance to its members, thus standing dedicated to actively ensuring a place for women as a vital part of the past, present, and future of jazz.