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/ The 2021 NEA Jazz Masters class: Terri Lyne Carrington, Albert "Tootie" Heath, Henry Threadgill and Phil Schaap The 2021 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert — honoring Albert “Tootie” Heath, Henry Threadgill, Terri Lyne Carrington and Phil Schaap — will take place on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 8 p.m. EDT. Presented by the National Endowment for the Arts in collaboration with SFJAZZ, this virtual event will feature prerecorded performances and tributes by an array of prominent jazz artists. The event's hosts are Dee Dee Bridgewater, 2017 NEA Jazz Master, and Delroy Lindo, an actor ...

Joshua Kosman March 16, 2021Updated: March 25, 2021, 11:41 am Drummer Terri Lyne Carrington will be honored as a 2021 NEA Jazz Master on April 22 in a virtual ceremony. Photo: Tracy Love Four giants of contemporary jazz — drummers Terri Lyne Carrington and Albert “Tootie” Heath, composer and saxophonist Henry Threadgill, and historian Phil Schaap — will be honored as part of the 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Tribute Concert, scheduled to be presented online by SFJazz and the NEA next month. The free webcast is slated to be presented at 5 p.m. April 22,...

Reply The Wells School of Music at West Chester University will welcome Levitas-Rudresh Mahanthappa at its Jazz Festival concerts and master classes that start soon. (ETHAN LEVITAS) WEST CHESTER, PA ­­— The Wells School of Music at West Chester University will bring world-class entertainment and free jazz to the community in the university's 30th Annual Jazz Festival. From March 24-27, students, educators, and audiences alike are invited to enjoy virtual jazz concerts and participate in live and pre-recorded master classes with jazz ensembles and experts. Jonathan Ragonese is the Directo...

Nikki Birch , For this year's jazz appreciation month, NPR's Jazz Night in America wants to hear from you! Let us know what role jazz plays in your life.

Marjorie Thea “Marj” Nelson Site staff There are two ways to join the Live Webcast: 1. Scroll down to the Events, under the Livestream Service click on “Watch Event” 2. Click on tribute wall (above) and click on “Live Webcast” Fitchburg – Marjorie Thea “Marj” Nelson, age 84, of Fitchburg, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021. She was born on June 19, 1936, in Mondovi, Wis., the daughter of Martin Emil Sather and Marion (Wulff) Sather. Marjorie graduated from Mondovi High School in 1954, went on to Luther College in Decorah, Iowa for three years, then...