Results for "Award / Grant"

Telarc Named Gramophone Label of the Year 2004

November 10, 2004

Seven Jazz Greats Are Named NEA Jazz Masters, The Nation

November 6, 2004

NOVEMBER 4, 2004 -- At a gala event held today in Seattle, Washington, National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Dana Gioia announced that seven living legends of American music are joining the ranks of the National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters. Each year since 1982, the Arts Endowment has awarded this title to a handful ...

Mike Westbrook: Top jazz musician awarded university accolade

October 29, 2004

Top jazz musician awarded university accolade 21 October 2004 / University of Plymouth Press Release Internationally-renowned jazz musician Mike Westbrook OBE will have his considerable achievements recognised when he collects an honorary degree at the University of Plymouth's Faculty of Arts Awards Ceremony next week. Devon-born Mike formed his first band in 1958 while studying painting ...

Future of the Chicago Jazz Ensemble

October 6, 2004

Henry Grimes Trio w/ Andrew Lamb & Newman Taylor Baker named "Best Jazz Trio"

October 5, 2004

Henry Grimes Trio featuring Andrew Lamb and Newman Taylor Baker designated “Best Jazz Trio of the Year" by “NYPress" in its “Best of Manhattan" issue, 1O/O4!! “Henry Grimes plays the bass with absolute control, spinning tales without words, enriching the room with the depth of his bass. Newman Taylor Baker can capture any rhythm and will ...

Manhattan Borough President Declares October 1st "Aaron Davis Hall 25th Anniversary Day"

September 30, 2004

Jazz At Lincoln Center To Induct Inaugural Class Of Musicians Into The Ertegun Jazz Hall Of Fame

September 30, 2004

International Voting Panel Selects 14 Jazz Legends to be Honored Jazz at Lincoln Center tonight will celebrate the dedication of the Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame and the official induction of its inaugural class of members. Located within the new home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Frederick P. Rose Hall, the Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame, ...

Peter Cincotti's "On The Moon" Debuts at #2 on Billboard

September 24, 2004

21-year old Peter Cincotti made headlines in early 2003 when his self-titled debut release topped the Billboard charts. Within the following months, he could be seen and heard everywhere, from performances on “The Today Show" and “Late Night with Conan O'Brien" to feature stories in Vanity Fair and Elle. By year's end, he had toured the ...

The Allstate Foundation Awards Ronald S. Kaplan The Agency Hands in the Community Award

September 21, 2004

Ronald S. Kaplan was awarded the Agency Hands in the Community Award for his commitment to volunteering in the musical community. With this award comes a $500 grant from The Allstate Foundation for the American Songbook Preservation Society where Ronald S. Kaplan volunteers as Executive Director. Ronald received the award for his personal commitment to building ...

New Orleans jazz photographer Steven Forster sweeps Fashion Photography Awards in 5 states

September 15, 2004

New Orleans photographer Steven Forster sweeps Fashion Photography Awards in 5 states New Orleans photographer Steven Forster wins Fashion Photography category in a shut out at the 19th annual Fashion Group International Alpha Awards in New Orleans (PRWEB) September 16, 2004 -- New Orleans, La. Photographer Steven Forster swept the Fashion Photography category for both published ...