Tag: Charlotte music
Announcing Regional Premiere Screening & More for Black History Month
This week was the anniversary of the first sit-in, right here in Greensboro NC, For Black History Month, JazzArts Charlotte, seeks to offer a lens of jazz and civil rights history to illuminate the efforts of the past and demonstrate their impacts and messages for today, with workshops and a culminating performance of the groundbreaking album “We Insist!”
2021 Brings an Investment in Technology
JazzArts Charlotte is one of five organizations to receive a substantial multi-year grant from the Knight Foundation in order to continue to make the most of digital opportunities to engage and build on their audience.
JazzArts Charlotte Brings Back JAZZ ROOM favorites for Free Virtual Holiday Edition
Announcing JAZZ ROOM Holiday Edition Benefit show has gone virtual.
WFAE Songversations: Joni Deutch speaks with Lonnie Davis and Troy Conn
In the final episode of the WFAE Songversations series on August 27, host Joni Deutch spoke to Lonnie Davis and Troy Conn about their recent experiences and expectations for the jazz community.
Lonnie and Ocie Davis have built a community through music with JazzArts Charlotte
For a decade now, JazzArts Charlotte (formerly JazzArts Initiative) has built up and bolstered the jazz music community here in the Queen City. ““I think the arts are an absolute necessity in education. The arts make a person complete, they make society complete.”