I am proud to be a board member of this dynamic organization that is changing the world through the gift of jazz. I'll be performing as part of this event. Please join us an support this great cause! ~TD
Join us Wednesday, June 7th, 7-9 pm for an Evening of Celebration and Song.
Hosted by Ron Claiborne of ABC News, the Gala will take place at Mary Cary Flagler Hall at The DiMenna Center, 450 West 37th St, in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, June 7th from 7-9pm. The proceeds benefits the education efforts of The Jazz Power Initiative, transforming lives through jazz arts education.
Wine, beer and hors d’oeuvres will be served and guests will have an opportunity to interact with the artists.
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Honorees
“Some of the first jazz lyrics I heard were from BOB DOROUGH on Schoolhouse Rock. I can’t wait to thank Bob in person for his inspiration and hope you will join us singing the chorus of Conjunction Junction, what’s your function?
“BARBARA MURRAY has been a force for music education in New York City for decades and we are thrilled to honor her distinguished career upon her retirement from the Department of Education.
“KIRK IMAMURA joined the Board of Directors in 2010 and was the executive producer for three Cd’s of Jazz Drama Musicals at Avatar Studios. We will be eternally grateful for his time, expertise and devotion to bringing the message of Jazz Power to audiences Internationally!”
— Eli Yamin, Managing and Artistic Director
With Performances By
Bob Dorough with Zah! Jazz Youth
Sponsorship Level
Duke Ellington Level: $10,000 • Ten Benefit Tickets • One-hour lunchtime presentation with Eli Yamin on Jazz applications in management and the workplace • Prominent Signage in Reception Area • Full Page Ad or Message in Gala Journal • Podium Recognition • Company Logo prominently displayed on JPI Website
Louis Armstrong Level: $5,000 • Ten Benefit Tickets • Prominent Signage in Reception Area • Full Page Ad or Message in Gala Journal • Podium Recognition • Company Logo prominently displayed on JPI Website
Ella Fitzgerald Level: $2,500 • Five Benefit Tickets • Half Page Ad or Message in Gala Journal • Podium Recognition • Company Logo on JPI Website
Dizzy Gillespie Level: $1,000 • Four Benefit Tickets • Half Page Ad or Message in Gala Journal • Company Logo on JPI Website
Mary Lou Williams Level: $ 500 • Two Benefit Tickets • Listing in Gala Journal • Listing on JPI Website
Jazz Friend/Single Ticket: $150
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