Women's Month Jazz Festival
The Jazz Spot Cafe (aka the Jazz)
179 Marcus Garvey Boulevard
(between Kosciuszko St. and DeKalb Ave.)
Brooklyn, NY 11221
The LADY GOT CHOPS Women's Month Jazz Festival is co-produced by The Jazz (aka Jazz Spot a cozy jazz cafe owned by an African American mother daughter team) and conceptualist/web manager, bassist Kim A. Clarke
THE CURRENT LINEUP:
Fri. March 6: Annette Aguilar and Stringbeans" Latin Jazz Ensemble features Nicki Denner, Jennifer Vincent, Barbara Merjan, Annette Aguilar, plus special guests
Sat. March 7: Jackie Coleman with Rachel Z and Maeve Royce Tribute To Women Instrumentalists In The Obama Inaugural"
Fri. March 13: Freddy Hubbard Tribute" with Trumpeters Tanya Darby and Jamie Dauber with Shamie Royston and Linda Oh
Sat. March 14: The Blues Sisters" Aronda Way and Antoinette Montague Quartet with Bertha Hope, Kim Clarke and Bernice Brooks
Sat. March 21: Flautist Andrea Brachfeld and Brazilian Flava with Chieme Nakai, Sheila Early, Jacqueline Acevedo, and Miriam Sullivan
Sat. March 28 : Someone New Swings Our Way" featuring Tenor Saxophonist Camille Thurman, Pianist Dotti Anita Taylor
March Friday & 4 Saturday Evenings in the Month Of March 9pm-1am, Tickets $10
The festival has functioned completely grassroots without corporate funding . No alcohol is served. There is little to no walk-in traffic to the club. The club owner has been nice enough to offer a small guarantee to the fantastic women musicians but it is not enough.
PLEASE DONATE:
- Your 50 donation will help with flyer postage
- Your 100 donation will help reproduce the flyers and journals
- Your $25 donation will help provide 2 of the 30 ladies with taxi fare/tip
- your $10 donation will help pay for someone who would otherwise be unable to attend.
- Your $300 donation will cover one nights guarantee or enable the festival to add a day.
PORTALS OF ASSISTANCE:
FACEBOOK: The minimum amount is $10 on Facebook and funds will be sent thru network for good" to Women in Jazz, Inc" and then to the festival.
You can also send a tax free check or money order to:
Women in Jazz, Inc.
240 W 98th St
Suite 6E
New York, N.Y. 10025
A 501C3 ORGANIZATION
Other payment methods:
The Jazz Delwal Corporation
P.O.Box 25252
Brooklyn, N.Y. 11202
(PLEASE PUT L.G.C. FEST" IN MEMO LINE OF CHECK OR M.O.)
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