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The 4th Annual “In Concert For Cancer” | Sept. 18th, 2015

In Concert for Cancer Poster
 
John L. Scott Foundation Proudly Presents
The fourth annual ICFC event!
 
We are very proud to present 9-time Grammy nominee saxophonist Dave Koz and trumpeter Rick Braun with special guest R&B vocalist Kenny Lattimore.
 
Now in its fourth year, ICFC is an annual concert event that raises awareness and funding for ground breaking, life saving cancer treatment and cures.

The 13th Annual A GREAT NIGHT IN HARLEM Honoring Herbie Hancock | Oct. 24th, 2014

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Jazz Foundation of America
13th Annual
A GREAT NIGHT IN HARLEM
Gala Concert
Honoring Herbie Hancock
 
Friday, October 24, 8:30 PM
The Apollo Theater
253 West 125th Street, NYC
 
FEATURING A RARE COMBINATION
OF ALL-TIME LEGENDS AND UNKNOWN GEMS
FROM THE WORLDS OF JAZZ, BLUES, R&B AND ROCK
 
We will be witnessing history as Herbie Hancock receives a Lifetime Achievement Award from Quincy Jones with special guest Bruce Willis. Herbie himself will lead an all-star tribute
to our beloved trumpeter Clark Terry featuring Jimmy Heath (who’s turning 88 that night!).

NewUrbanJazz Radio to Offer Fundraising Concert for Latin Jazz Legend Dave Valentin | Nov. 7th, 2013

NewUrbanJazz Radio Forges Nationwide Strategic Musical Alliances to Offer Fundraising Solution for Grammy Winner Dave Valentin



NewUrbanJazz
Radio Producer Bob Baldwin has forged alliances with fellow musicians
and artists to raise funds for Latin Jazz Legend Dave Valentin by
producing a concert at the Tarrytown Music Hall in New York on November 7, 2013.

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The 3rd Annual TRIBUTE TO TEENA MARIE “A Funkadelic Holiday Show”, Featuring CARMEN JONES and DejaVu Band | Dec. 14th, 2013

Holiday Teena Marie Tribute Concert Raises Funds for Epilepsy Research


Alameda, California (PRWEB) November 04, 2013

On December 14, 2013, at Rhythmix Cultural Works Theater in Alameda, California, international singer-songwriter, Carmen Jones (pictured), known world-wide for her soulful impromptu YouTube duet with Jamie Foxx, will be presenting the third annual fundraiser and musical tribute to the late legendary soul singer, Teena Marie. A portion of proceeds for tickets purchased online at: http://www.carmenjones.brownpapertickets.com is being donated to the Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California in honor of Marie who died in December 2010 after an epileptic seizure.

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Benefit Concert “YARNELL 19” in Arizona | Aug. 2nd, 2013

Jazz Rescue: All-star concert set for August 2nd to benefit the Yarnell 19


 
Phoenix, Arizona (29 July 2013) – Jazz relief is on the way for victims of the recent Yarnell fire. The M.U.S.I.C. Foundation of Arizona and Arizona Jazz Festival producer Brad Laughlin have teamed with Phoenix City Council Member of District 8 Michael Johnson and Alan “AP” Powell to assemble a galaxy of contemporary jazz stars to perform a benefit concert for the families affected by the tragic fire, including the 19 families of the fallen firefighters and those who lost homes. The show featuring a bevy of hitmakers will be held this Friday, August 2nd at 7 PM at the Orpheum Theatre. Tickets are on sale now at www.arizonajazzfestival.com or by calling 602-244-8444. The minimum donation per ticket is $50.00 although digging deeper is encouraged.

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The 10th Annual “Give Into The Groove” in Lexington, KY | April 26th, 2013

ELLEE VEN ANNOUNCES THE 10TH ANNUAL “GIVE INTO THE GROOVE” IN LEXINGTON KENTUCKY, THE FORMATION OF THE GIVEINTOTHEGROOVE FOUNDATION AND A FREE MOBILE APP

 
(FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE) – It’s said things happen in threes, and good things are adding up for international pop music artist, Ellee Ven.  

On top of the list is the announcement of the 10th Annual “Give Into The Groove,” which takes place Friday, April 26 in Lexington, Kentucky. Sponsored by Hot Sauce Records, 2013 marks the tenth year of the Give Into The Groove benefit, and will feature more games, more prizes, more music and for the first time ever, hot air balloon rides! Give Into The Groove is an all-ages benefit event featuring live and electronic music, multimedia art, and fashion, with the purpose of drawing attention to community needs. 100% of the donations go to non-profit organizations around the Bluegrass State.

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The 8th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival | April 27th, 2013

8th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival
New Name, New Venue, Legendary Lineup



A Full Day Of Blues Music And Family Enjoyment
At Our New Location, Moorpark College
(Formerly The Simi Valley Blues Festival)
Benefits The American Diabetes Association & Local Charities 


(MOORPARK, CALIF) – New name, new venue, legendary lineup: Michael John’s 8th Annual Ventura County Blues Festival takes place Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Moorpark College, 7075 Campus Rd., Moorpark. Gates open 10 a.m., music starts 11 a.m. Tickets $25 in advance, $30. day of show. Kids 12 and under free with adult.

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WBGO JAZZ 88.3 Presents The 5th Annual Coat Drive | Dec. 18th, 2012 – Jan 18th, 2013

WBGO JAZZ 88.3 FM Holds Fifth Annual Coat Drive
December 18, 2012 – January 18, 2013



WBGO Acts As Collection Point for Five Coat Distribution Centers


NEWARK, NJ, December 18, 2012- Everyone deserves to be safe and warm; but due to tough economic times and the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, many of our neighbors can use a helping hand. To bring warmth into the lives of infants, children and adults throughout the area, WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM is hosting its Fifth Annual Coat Drive December 18, 2012- January 18, 2013.

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