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Chuck Niles Jazz Music Award Competition Accepting Submissions

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The 4th Annual Temecula Valley International Jazz Festival presented by Paradise Cadillac, the City of Temecula, Riverside County 3rd district supervisor Jeff Stone, Paul & Diane Garrett; Altura Credit Union, and Co-Sponsored by DownBeat magazine is now accepting submissions for the Chuck Niles Jazz Music Award Competition.

“We have inherited Chuck's private music collection, and we are in the beginning stages of building the Temecula Valley Cultural Arts & Music Center, that will be home to the Chuck Niles Memorial Jazz Library, and so, to help bring attention to this project, and to help keep Jazz music alive, we have created the Chuck Niles Jazz Music Award Competition as a part of the International Jazz Festival" said Founder and CEO--Jon Laskin.

Chuck's widow Nancy, and his daughter Tracy will serve as judges for the competition, with the finalists given $500. to help them perform at this years festival, Sat. July 14. The winner will also receive the Chuck Niles Jazz Music Award certificate, as well as a day of recording at the Parkhill Music--Gwenn Gordy Studio. Musicians and bands wishing to enter may do so online.

For more information call Jon of Jane Laskin at (951) 678-2517 or visit our website.

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