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| Washington, DC - For Victims Of Hurricane Katrina Special events will be organized in Washington, DC for the victims of Katrina: Jazz Music Marathon Fundraiser For The Victims Of Hurricane Katrina (Sunday, September 11, 2005 ) and Twins Jazz. New Orleans is called the Birthplace of Jazz. The people of New Orleans desperately need our help! All jazz musicians and listners are asked to support this occasion. It's time to give. Twins Jazz is providing the space and a percentage of that day‘s receipts. All other jazz venues are asked to donate as well. We must come together as a Jazz family to help the people in New Orleans. Television, Radio Stations, Newspapers and Webmasters are asked publicize this event. All donations are accepted. We need your immediate help to make this a success! The people of New Orleans need our help. All Proceeds/Donations will be presented to the AMERICAN RED CROSS Please bring clothing, can food, bottled water, boxes, etc. (Volunteers & vehicles are needed). Make checks & money orders payable to The American Red Cross. Event Organizer: GEORGE V JOHNSON JR. For info contact: (202-234-0072) georgevjohnsonjr@hotmail.com Hosted by WPFW Rusty Hassan, Ellen Carter, Robyn Holden & Carol, Jamal Muhammad, Faunee Williams, Ron Pinchback, Rick Bolling, Wayne Tucker, Willard Jenkins, Rick Wurzbacher, Katea Stitt, Candy Shannon, Lona Alias, Askia Muhammad, Yolanda Turner, Cleveland, Willard Jenkins & more Musicians: James King, Lenny Robinson, Ephriam Wolfolk, Harry Appelman, George V Johnson Jr, Fred Foss, Nasar Abeday, Arnold Sterling, Aiesha (Sweet Honey & The Rock), West Biles, Howard Franklin, Allyn Johnson, Buck Hill, Herm Hopkins, DeAndrey Howard, Vince Smith, Larry Brown, Ron Compton, Wayne Wilentz, Eric Wheeler, Fred Williams, Ronnie Wells, Queen Aishah, Michelle Walker, Karen Lovejoy, Dave Yarborogh, Ester Williams, Jon Ozment, Darius Scott, Steve Novesell, Criss Grasso, Andrew Cox, Fred Irby, Kent Miller, Thad Wilson, Dick Smith, Warren Shad, Sharon Clark, Paul Milesi, Harold Mann, Bill Washburn, Harold Summey, Nana Malaya, Vince Edwards, Elsworth Gibson, Bertell Knox, Marty Nau, Marshall Keys, Antonio Parker, Ron Sutton, Gail Dixon, Tommy Cecil, Cochran Holt, Chris Fund, Victor Dvoskin, Mark Greene, Ruby Hayes, Ron Hollaway, Greg Holloway, Ron Kearns, Chuck Redd, Bruce Williams, Dr. Billy Taylor, Chuck Brown, Sunny Sumpter. Benito Gonzales, Mike Thomas, Larry Willis, Ed Walley, Dante, Dominic Smith, Lile Linc, Bill Hide, Ron Gary, Walter Bell, Lafayette, Kenny Wright, Bill Hide, Donna Curtis, Jeff Cosgrove, Bill Murphy, Anthony Bush, Gary Thomas, Andrew Adar, w/Special Appearances by New Orleans musicians. All musicians not listed are invited to come, play and donate. write your comments about the article :: © 2005 Jazz News :: home page |