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| Women in Jazz Festival 2007 International Women In Jazz, Midtown Arts Common / The Jazz Ministry at Saint Peter's Church will present their first annual jazz festival with a photographic exhibit of women musicians, live jazz jam, performance etiquette workshop, “What Is Jazz?” workshop for youth, concerts featuring dynamic bands led by women jazz musicians and a major concert Saturday evening featuring the renown vocalist Ann Hampton Callaway. The Women in Jazz Festival 2007, takes place April 20-22 at Saint Peter's Church, NYC. Festival Event Schedule: Friday, April 20 - Photo Exhibit Opening and Reception featuring Photographs of Women Jazz Artists by jazz photographer Norm Harris including live jazz jam featuring women jazz musicians Saturday, April 21 - Noon “Performance Etiquette and Other Tips to Further Your Career” presented by Sheila Anderson, author and WBGO on-air host;Three (3) International Women in Jazz Bands in Concert; “What Is Jazz?” Workshop for Youth; Ann Hampton Callaway in Concert Sunday, April 22 - Jazz Vespers with Kate McGarry Band; Concert featuring Past IWJ Youth-in-Jazz Awardees with International Women in Jazz band followed by Carla Cook in concert International Women in Jazz, Midtown Arts Common /The Jazz Ministry at Saint Peter's Church, continuing their partnership, are presenting this festival to recognize the achievements and significance of women jazz musicians and to give women jazz musicians the opportunity to share their talent with other members of the jazz world. write your comments about the article :: © 2007 Jazz News :: home page |