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NEA Jazz Masters News Room


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Liz Stark
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Press Releases

9.3.08 - National Endowment for the Arts to Honor 2009 NEA Jazz Masters at Awards Ceremony & Concert at Jazz at Lincoln Center

6.3.08 - National Endowment for the Arts Announces the 2009 NEA Jazz Masters

4.9.08 - National Endowment for the Arts Announces NEA Jazz Masters Live

12.17.07 - National Endowment for the Arts to Honor 2008 NEA Jazz Masters When Jazz Fans and Stars Gather in Toronto

10.2.07 - National Endowment for the Arts Announces 2008 NEA Jazz Masters

1.10.07 - The National Endowment for the Arts Honors its 2007 NEA Jazz Masters as Jazz Greats Gather in New York

10.6.06 - Seven Living Legends of American Music Are Named As New National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters

2.17.06 - National Endowment for the Arts mourns passing of NEA Jazz Master Jackie McLean

2.17.06 - National Endowment for the Arts mourns passing of NEA Jazz Master Ray Barretto

1.11.06 - National Endowment for the Arts and Jazz at Lincoln Center
Partner to Create NEA Jazz in the Schools, A Web-Based Curriculum Now Going Into Classrooms

9.13.05 - Seven Jazz Greats Are Named NEA Jazz Masters, The Nation's Highest Honor In This Distinctively American Art Form

4.28.05 - Winners of the Nation's Highest Award in Jazz, The National Endowment For The Arts Jazz Masters Fan Out Cross-Country for NEA Jazz Masters on Tour

4.4.05 - National PBS Series Legends of Jazz with Ramsey Lewis Launches With One-Hour Special on June 16

3.30.05 - National Endowment for the Arts and National Public Radio Partner to Produce NEA Jazz Masters Series on NPR's Jazz Profiles

3.1.05 - National Endowment for the Arts and Jazz at Lincoln Center Launch NEA Jazz in the Schools Website

1.7.05 - National Endowment for the Arts and Jazz at Lincoln Center Partner to Create NEA Jazz in the Schools

1.7.05 - Verizon to Sponsor National Endowment for the Arts'
2005 Jazz Masters Initiative

11.4.04 - Seven Jazz Greats Are Named NEA Jazz Masters,
The Nation's Highest Honor in Distinctively American Art Form

6.22.04 - NEA Jazz Masters Honored At White House Event

3.30.04 - National Endowment for the Arts Announces 50-State Tour of NEA Jazz Masters, Living Legends of American Music

1.22.04 - NEA Jazz Masters to be Honored in New York on January 23

11.19.03 - National Endowment for the Arts Expands the NEA Jazz Masters Program

Members of the LaGuardia High School Jazz Band performing

The LaGuardia High School Jazz Band. Photo by Steven Swerling.