JazzFest 2020 | Presenting Jazz in the Time of Covid-19

About ArtsWestchesterArtsWestchester, founded in 1965, is New York State’s largest private not-for-profit arts council. The leading funder and advocate for the arts in Westchester and Rockland Counties, ArtsWestchester works to create an equitable, inclusive, vibrant and sustainable community in which the arts are integral to and integrated into every facet of life. Building on its 60-year legacy, ArtsWestchester advances arts and culture by providing grants, bringing artists into schools and community centers, advocating for the arts, and building audiences through diverse marketing initiatives. ArtsWestchester enriches the lives of everyone in the community and operates a multi-use gallery and home for the arts at 31 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains, New York. artsw.org

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You are invited to 4-days of virtual Jazz happenings!

Join us for a discussion between some of Westchester’s top jazz presenters/producers. This conversation will focus on the history of these institutions/venues and the creative ways in which they are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.Our featured panelists:<ul><li>Mark Morganelli, Jazz Forum Arts</li><li>John Braithwaite, PJS Jazz</li><li>Elizabeth Sanders, Westchester Center from Jazz &amp; Contemporary Music</li><li>Wayne Bass, White Plains Commissioner of Recreation &amp; Parks</li></ul>Presented by ArtsWestchester, City of White Plains, White Plains BIDHow to Watch:<ul><li>Register today to view on ZOOM. Follow this link: <a href="https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nnvv7cJuQs2rwaxZ8lZLeQ" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nnvv7cJuQs2rwaxZ8lZLeQ</a></li></ul><ul><li>You will also be able to participate on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ArtsWestchester/live" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Facebook Live</a>, no registration required.</li></ul>All JazzFest events are FREE thanks to our sponsors! Viewers do have the opportunity to support the jazz artists, panelists and future JazzFest programs. Your donation in any amount is greatly appreciated. Donate today!<a href="https://artswestchester.org/programs/jazz-fest-2/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The 9th Annual JazzFest White Plains</a> festival will remain true to its roots, presenting jazz from an outstanding roster of Westchester and NYC musicians. From September 8-11, we’ll see established jazz greats who have shaped the genre, as well as rising stars who are carrying jazz in new directions. To learn about other events and programs <a href="https://artswestchester.org/programs/jazz-fest-2/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">click here</a>.Due to COVID-19, and for the safety and security of our community, ArtsWestchester, City of White Plains and White Plains BID will present this season’s festival virtually as a series of stimulating evening programs to be held on Zoom and livestreamed on Facebook. Programs will include thought-provoking discussions, energetic performances and educational demonstrations.

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