Stellar jazz line-up for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris benefit concert announced

With players drawn from across the top echelons of the US jazz scene including an array of global jazz icons rallying in support of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, a live outdoor stream is scheduled for Thursday 15 October. Gathering outdoors onstage …

Published: 10 Oct 2020. Updated: 3 years.

With players drawn from across the top echelons of the US jazz scene including an array of global jazz icons rallying in support of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, a live outdoor stream is scheduled for Thursday 15 October. Gathering outdoors onstage at City Winery, Hudson Valley, New York state, Jazz for America is a benefit for the Biden/Harris Democratic ticket and is to be hosted by Dee Dee Bridgewater with Christian McBride, Joe Lovano, Ravi Coltrane, John Scofield, Jazzmeia Horn, Jeff “Tain” Watts, Fred Hersch, Brandee Younger, Miguel Zenón, John Patitucci, Eric Harland, Sean Jones, Aaron Goldberg and Melissa Aldana participating. Tickets.

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MBE for Yolanda Charles

Bass guitarist Yolanda Charles, known for her jazz work with among others Robert Mitchell in The Deep MO, has been made an MBE in the Queen’s birthday honours.

Published: 10 Oct 2020. Updated: 3 years.

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Bass guitarist Yolanda Charles, known for her jazz work with among others Robert Mitchell in The Deep MO, has been made an MBE in the Queen’s birthday honours.