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  2. NEA Jazz Masters - Wikipedia

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    The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), every year honors up to seven jazz musicians with Jazz Master Awards. The National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Fellowships are the self-proclaimed highest honors that the United States bestows upon jazz musicians. [ 1 ]

  3. Dana Gioia - Wikipedia

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    The winner receives a $20,000 scholarship. [18] Gioia also re-energized the NEA Jazz Masters, which is the nation's highest honor in jazz music, in order to raise the visibility of artists who he felt were undervalued in their own country. [citation needed]

  4. Category:Fellowships - Wikipedia

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    Scholarship and fellowship recipients (15 C) B. Berlin Prize recipients (33 P) C. ... NEA Jazz Masters; New York City Teaching Fellows; P. Pew Center for Arts & Heritage;

  5. Luther Henderson - Wikipedia

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    He received a posthumous Jazz Masters Award from the National Endowment for the Arts in 2004. [7] In 2008 Juilliard School of Music, Henderson's alma mater, established the Luther Henderson Scholarship Fund.

  6. James Moody (saxophonist) - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, the Moodys established the Moody Scholarship Fund [16] at the Conservatory of Music at Purchase College-State University of New York (SUNY Purchase). Moody was awarded an NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship in 1998 and often participated in educational programming and outreach, including with the International Association for Jazz Education ...

  7. Cleo Brown - Wikipedia

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    Cleopatra Brown (December 8, 1909 [1] or 1909 – April 15, 1995), [2] known as Cleo Brown, C. Patra Brown or Cleo Patra Brown, was an American blues and jazz vocalist and pianist. She was the first woman instrumentalist to receive the NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship. [3]

  8. Terri Lyne Carrington - Wikipedia

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    In October 2020, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced Carrington as one of four recipients of the NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships, celebrated in an online concert and show on 22 April 2021. Awarded in recognition of lifetime achievement, the honor is bestowed on individuals who have made significant contributions to the art form.

  9. Orrin Keepnews - Wikipedia

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    Late in 1972, Keepnews relocated to San Francisco as director of jazz A&R at Fantasy Records, which had just acquired the bulk of Riverside's masters. Milestone was bought by Fantasy in the same year, and signed Sonny Rollins, whom Keepnews had worked with at Riverside. At Fantasy, Keepnews oversaw the repackaging of the company's holdings in ...

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