Funding approved in March supports JazzArts Charlotte as a Southern Cultural Treasure Media Contacts City of CharlotteGregg Watkinsgregg.watkins@charlottenc.gov JazzArts CharlotteRebecka Nelli Marketing Directorrnelli@thejazzarts.org South ArtsIvan.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ In recognition of Black History Month, JazzArts Charlotte presents a performance of We Insist!, Max Roach s Freedom Now Suite, an historic and groundbreaking album, presented from Charlotte s Black Lives Matter mural.
This large production performance, featuring over a dozen accomplished regional and world-renowned artists, broadcasts its premiere Friday, February 12
th, 8pm EST on JazzArts Charlotte s YouTube Live. This special broadcast event is free.
(PRNewsfoto/JazzArts Charlotte) Our goal is to educate and share all aspects of the music, including its role in the struggle for equality, says Lonnie Davis, President of JazzArts Charlotte.