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JAZZ ROOM wins BOB Award as “unappreciated cultural mainstay”
JazzArts Charlotte wins Charlotte Magazine BOB Award 2nd year in a row, and third year in total, for its monthly JAZZ ROOM shows. Over these years, the winning category has ranged from nonprofit arts recognition to simply a great place to go. This year’s award, however, is especially meaningful.
JazzArts Charlotte students get the experience of a lifetime
Remember that time in high school when you hung out with a Pulitzer Prizes winner? These JazzArts Youth Ensemble students will.
JAI Rebrands as JazzArts Charlotte to Celebrate 10th Year
Since 2009, Jazz Arts Initiative has dedicated itself to improving and expanding the jazz music landscape in the Charlotte area. Now, as part of their year-long 10th anniversary celebration, the non-profit organization is rebranding as JazzArts Charlotte with plans for continued growth and expansion of its acclaimed signature jazz music and education programs.
Women in Jazz Today, for Women’s History Month
During National Women’s History Month, the Jazz Arts Initiative celebrates the overlooked women heroes in the art world of jazz.
Jazz Arts Initiative Recognized for Musician Inspiration
Lonnie Davis was recognized as one of 12 Charlotte musicians in 2018 by WFAE’s Amplifier.