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The ASCAP Foundation Names Recipients of the 2023 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 29, 2023 The ASCAP Foundation has announced the recipients of the 2023 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Awards.... 
Top ASCAP R&B/Hip-Hop Exec Adds Role as ASCAP Foundation Executive Director
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 13, 2021 In addition to her ASCAP Foundation work, she will continue as SVP of Membership reporting to ASCAP Executive Vice President and Chief Creative Officer John Titta. ... 
ASCAP Foundation Award Recipient Ben Morris to Perform at Newport Jazz Festival
by Tori Hartshorn - July 30, 2019 The ASCAP Foundation, led by President Paul Williams, and Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc., led by Founder & Chairman George Wein, continue their joint effort to promote emerging jazz talent for the fourth consecutive year.... 
Gibson-Foundation Re-Launches Worldwide, Dendy Jarrett Appointed To Executive Director
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 16, 2019 For 125 years, Gibson has been creating, shaping, and inspiring sound across all generations, genders and genres of music. Gibson is proud to announce the re-launch of the Gibson Foundation--a 501(c)3) committed to introduce, inspire and amplify the power of music--and the appointment of Dendy Jarre... 
Baryshnikov Arts Center Presents St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble, Plus Adam Rosenblatt
by Tori Hartshorn - March 14, 2019 Baryshnikov Arts Center (BAC) continues its Spring 2019 season on Friday, April 12, 2019 at 7:30pm with a performance by St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble +Adam Rosenblatt, percussionist, at BAC's Jerome Robbins Theater (450 W. 37th Street). Rosenblatt will perform Belgian composer Thierry de Mey's theat... 
Music Forward Foundation Launches Scholarship to Help Homeless and Foster Youth Pursuing Music
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 07, 2019 Music Forward Foundation Launches Scholarship to Help Homeless and Foster Youth Pursuing Music... 
49th Annual Next Generation Jazz Festival In Downtown Monterey In April
by A.A. Cristi - February 25, 2019 The 49th Annual Next Generation Jazz Festival Presented by Monterey Jazz Festival takes place April 5-7, 2019 in downtown Monterey. The weekend-long event includes big bands, combos, vocal ensembles, and individual musicians competing for a spot on the stages of the 62nd Annual Monterey Jazz Festiva... 
ASCAP Foundation Honors Valerie Simpson and Melinda Wagner
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 14, 2018 The ASCAP Foundation honored R&B and pop icon Valerie Simpson with its George M. Cohan Friars Foundation Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Melinda Wagner with The ASCAP Foundation Masters Award at the 2018 ASCAP Foundation Honors tonight. The ceremony took place at Jazz at Lincoln Center's F... 
CMA Foundation Grant Program Awards $3.5 Million to Improve Student Success
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 05, 2018 The CMA Foundation, the Country Music Association's national music education nonprofit, today announced its 2019 financial commitments in an ongoing effort to enrich music education programs across the country. Over the course of the next year, the CMA Foundation will invest $3.5 million in financia... 
Baryshnikov Arts Center Presents Quodlibet Ensemble: Biber, Martynov + Sharlat
by Tori Hartshorn - October 25, 2018 Baryshnikov Arts Center (BAC) concludes its Fall 2018 season on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 7:30pm with Quodlibet Ensemble: Music by Biber, Martynov + Sharlat at BAC's Jerome Robbins Theater (450 W. 37th Street). Quodlibet (Latin for 'whatever pleases') Ensemble is a string chamber orchestra of s... 
Gavin DeGraw Lends His Voice To Pancreatic Cancer Research Partnering With The Lustgarten Foundation
by Macon Prickett - March 28, 2018 WOODBURY, N.Y., March 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ Having lost his mother to the disease, singer, songwriter Gavin DeGraw knows firsthand how devastating pancreatic cancer is for patients and their families. Gavin is turning his grief into action by helping the Lustgarten Foundation raise awareness by enco... 
Prolific Film Composer Mark Snow Partners with The ASCAP Foundation to Launch Film Scoring Lecture Series
by Tori Hartshorn - March 23, 2018 The ASCAP Foundation has announced the inaugural lecture of The ASCAP Foundation Mark Snow Lecture Series, scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 11 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema at Steiner Studios in Brooklyn, NY. The lecture, which is free and open to the ... 
$30M Simon Gift presented To Songbook Foundation
by A.A. Cristi - January 04, 2018 The Great American Songbook Foundation today announced a transformative gift in the form of one of Indiana's most stately and renowned private residences.... 
John Rzeznik, Matt Nathanson Join Music Lineup for Concert for Dreams
by Caryn Robbins - November 09, 2017 The Garden of Dreams Foundation is pleased to announce that Multi-platinum and Grammy Award -nominated John Rzeznik of Goo Goo Dolls and singer-songwriter Matt Nathanson have been added to the music lineup for Concert for Dreams... |
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