| Ensemble | JLCO with Wynton Marsalis |
|---|---|
| Date | Wednesday, January 21st, 2004 |
| Time | 8:00pm |
| Event Type | Gala / Benefit / Awards Ceremony / Concert |
| Event Name | IAJE Conference 2004 |
| Venue | Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel |
| Address | 811 7th Avenue, W 53rd St |
| Location | New York, NY, United States |
| Venue Phone | +1 (785) 776-8744 |
The 4th Annual IAJE Gala Dinner, scheduled for Wednesday, January 21, at the New York Sheraton Hotel, will honor Jazz at Lincoln Center Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis with the IAJE President’s Award and Newport Jazz Festival founder George Wein with the Lawrence Berk Leadership Award. The Gala will be hosted by Nancy Wilson, and all proceeds will benefit the IAJE Global Outreach Fund. The IAJE Presidents Award, which honors an individual for their extraordinary contributions to the field of jazz education, was presented to Dr. Oscar Peterson in 2003, Quincy Jones in 2002 and Ken Burns in 2001.
Personnel
- Eric Lewis – piano
- Herlin Riley – drums, tambourine
- Carlos Henriquez – bass
- Ryan Kisor – trumpet
- Seneca Black – trumpet
- Marcus Printup – trumpet
- Ron Westray – trombone
- Vincent Gardner – trombone
- Andre Hayward – trombone
- Victor Goines – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet, bass clarinet
- Ted Nash – alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, flute, piccolo
- Wess “Warmdaddy” Anderson – alto sax, sopranino sax
- Walter Blanding – tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet
- Joe Temperley – baritone sax, bass clarinet