
First Annual Jazz Congress Schedule Announced
The Jazz Congress, a new annual conference organized by JazzTimes magazine and Jazz at Lincoln Center, will bring together artists, media and industry leaders from the global jazz community to exchange ideas and resources. The 2018 Jazz Congress, featuring a series of panels, workshops, meetings and performances, will be held on January 11-12, 2018 at Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, located at Broadway at 60th Street, New York, New York. The 2018 Jazz Congress schedule of events has just been announced and can be found at www.jazzcongress.org.
Among the panel topics are “Jazz and Race,” “The Power of Crowdfunding,” “Gender and Jazz,” “Digital Marketing,” and “Storytelling with Audio and Video,” “The Artist-Manager Relationship” and many more. Panelists, moderators and speakers include artists such as Terence Blanchard, Aaron Goldberg, Ingrid Jensen, Rene Marie, Wynton Marsalis, Catherine Russell, Mehmet Ali Sanlikol, Nate Smith and Matt Wilson, as well as various industry professionals.
The Jazz Congress will present drummer/bandleader/producer/