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PCC Jazz Awards : 5th Annual Jazz Awards and 50th Clef Club Anniversary Celebration
November 12, 2016 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$45The Philadelphia Clef Club Jazz Awards recognizes Philadelphia musicians and performing artists through a nomination and selection process made available to the general public. Each year, the public is invited to nominate the musicians(s) it feels “best represent the ideal musicians who have made significant contributions to the legacy of jazz in the city of Philadelphia.”
The 2016 Living Legends are Mickey Roker and Gerald Veasley and the Distinguished Honorees are Charon Battles and Bob Perkins.
The 2-Day festivities kicks-off on Friday, November 11 @ 6pm with a VIP Blue Carpet Reception, Dinner, and Show.
Saturday, November 12 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm guests can take part in a Round Table discussion addressing “The Educational Fortitude & Artistic Progression of Jazz: An Intergenerational Concept,” This event will pay homage to tri-state area music educators who have demonstrated continued professionalism, and unyielding dedication as an educator to their individual art form and/or their students. It will offer lively discussion, celebrity guest appearances, award presentations, a jam session, and light refreshments.
Saturday, November 12 @ 8:00 pm The 2015 Clef Club Jazz people’s choice awards will be presented to eleven musicians. Jazz Awards Program, Presentation, Special Performances and Crystal Cafe Dinner buffet.
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