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JJA Jazz Awards 2010 A Team and Jazz Heroes Named
The Jazz Journalists Association has named eight new members to its “A Team" of “Activists, Advocates, Altruists, Aiders and Abettors of Jazz," along with five “JJA Jazz Heroes," who have done exceptional work to support jazz at the local level. The new A Team and Jazz Heroes will be honored at the June 14 JJA Jazz ...
Enter Music Publishing Hits a Record During Drummies Voting 2010
San Jose, Calif.,--DRUM! Magazine, one of Enter Music Publishings hip, drum/percussion magazines with worldwide distribution, saw record-breaking vote totals in the just-concluded balloting for their annual drumming awards, the Drummies. According to surveymonkey.com, approximately 6500 drummers posted 120,000 votes in the 40 categories that comprise The Drummies. The Drummies, now in its fifteenth year, is the ...
Ornette Coleman Receives Honorary Doctorate of Music from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
Congratulations to Ornette Coleman! Ann Arbor, MI -- May 2010 -- Music legend Ornette Coleman received an honorary doctorate of music from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The Department of Jazz and Contemporary Improvisation of the School of Music, Theatre and Dance congratulates Mr. Coleman on this great honor, his 80th birthday, and for ...
Hadley Caliman, Origin Records and Kewu Pick Up JazzWeek Nominations
JazzWeek, the the definitive national jazz radio airplay charting organization, has released their nominees for their 2010 JazzWeek Awards and a number of Northwest organizations are represented. For the third year in a row Origin Records was nominated for Record Label of the Year along with Concord Records, HighNote/Savant, Mack Avenue, Posi-Tone and Resonance Records. Saxophonist ...
Jazz Arts Group of Columbus Awarded 2010-2011 NAMM Foundation Program Grant
Columbus, OH -- NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry, announced that the Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) is one of 25 recipients worldwide to receive a NAMM Foundation Program Grant. The NAMM Foundation's 2010-2011 program grants will allocate $585,000 in funding to support innovative community-based music learning programs that allow more ...
Jazz Man: Kelly Roberti Honored with 2010 Montana Governor's Arts Award
From The BOZEMAN DAILY CHRONICLE: by Rachel Hergett As a child, Kelly Roberti pondered what instruments people played, assuming that the whole world was one big orchestra. “Obviously he plays the tuba," Roberti said of an imagined passerby. “That guy's a flute..." The son of a piano teacher and musical supervisor in public schools, Roberti never ...
JJA Jazz Awards: Do You Have Your June 14 Gala Ticket?
Tickets for the 14th annual JJA Jazz Awards gala, to be held June 14 at City Winery in New York City, are now available. Don't miss it: buy your tickets online today. Awards will be presented in more than 40 categories of excellence in jazz performance and documentation ; professional JJA members are now voting to ...
JJA Jazz Awards: Phoenix Area Satellite Party June 14
Are you a friend of jazz and live in the Phoenix area? Then you can follow the JJA Jazz Awards live and celebrate with other local jazz fans at a “satellite party"to be held in Scottsdale, Arizona on June 14 simultaneously with the Jazz Awards ceremony and reception in New York City. The casual party starts ...
The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces 2010 Philadelphia Music Project Grant Recipients
The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage Announces 2010 Philadelphia Music Project Grant Recipients Eighteen local music organizations receive over $1.1 million in funding Philadelphia, PA--The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage announced $1,141,900 in grants from the Philadelphia Music Project to 18 local music organizations. This years grantees represent a broad range of musical genres, ...
Britain's 2010 Parliamentary Jazz Awards - Winners Announced
The 2010 Parliamentary Jazz Awards--organised by the All Party Parliamentary Jazz Appreciation Group (APPJAG) and sponsored by PPL, the organisation that licenses the use of recorded music in the UK--were announced in the Terrace Bar of the House of Commons on the evening of Wednesday May 19th. On one of the warmest evenings of the year ...
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