THE DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION PRESENTS A LIVE VIRTUAL CHAT WITH WOMEN LEADERS IN JAZZ!

DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL 2021 ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER WILL LEAD A LIVE DISCUSSION WITH THREE GENERATIONS OF NOTED WOMEN LEADERS IN JAZZ

FEATURED ARTISTS:

DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER

GRAMMY AND TONY-AWARD WINNING JAZZ VOCALIST

MARION HAYDEN

DETROIT-BASED JAZZ BASSIST/BAND LEADER
CO-FOUNDER, STRAIGHT AHEAD

GAYELYNN McKINNEY

DETROIT-BASED JAZZ DRUMMER/BAND LEADER

C0-FOUNDER, STRAIGHT AHEAD

HANNAH MARKS

BASSIST/LEADER

HEARTLAND TRIO, WINNER OF THE DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION’S 2019 COLLEGIATE COMBO COMPETITION

TOPICS:
  • A LOOK BACK AT THE YEAR IN JAZZ INCLUDING THE 2020 DETROIT JAZZ FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY ROCKET MORTGAGE
  • CHALLENGES AND SUCCESSES FOR WOMEN IN JAZZ
  • A LOOK FORWARD TO JAZZ IN 2021
DATE: TUESDAY, DEC. 29
TIME: 7 – 8PM

The discussion will be streamed live via Zoom.

Be a part of the discussion by submitting questions to Detroit Jazz Festival Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Website – www.detroitjazzfest.org

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Women Leaders in Jazz