Jazz Coalition

Really excited to announce the first wave of #JazzCoalition grantees! Full list: jazzcoalition.org Please consider donating to the Coalition so we can support even more musicians with commission grants🔥

Gary Bartz - "Uhuru Sasa""'Hell no! I won't fight your filthy battle no more / Hell no, because I've got some battles of my own to fight for.' #BLM #Blacklivesmatter #Justiceforgeorge #justiceforbreonna #protestsongs #therevolution #freedomsummer #Jazzcoalition #garybartz

Gary Bartz - "Uhuru Sasa""'Hell no! I won't fight your filthy battle no more / Hell no, because I've got some battles of my own to fight for.' #BLM #Blacklivesmatter #Justiceforgeorge #justiceforbreonna #protestsongs #therevolution #freedomsummer #Jazzcoalition #garybartz

@HerbieHancock - "Riot" #protestsongs #therevolution #freedomsummer #Blacklivesmatter #justiceforgeorge #herbiehancock

Gil Scott-Heron - “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised” “You will not be able to stay home, brother You will not be able to plug in, turn on and cop out" #justiceforgeorge #Justiceforbreonna #blm #blacklivesmatter #jazzcoalition #protestsongs #therevolution #freedomsummer

Nina Simone - “Why? ( The King of Love is Dead )” “Turn the other cheek he’d plead Love thy neighbor was his creed Pain humiliation death, he did not dread” #justiceforgeorge #justiceforahmaud #justiceforbreonna #blacklivesmatter #ninasimone #jazzcoalition

Duke Ellington “Black, Brown and Beige” #Blacklivesmatter #justiceforgeorgefloyd #justiceforbreonnataylor #justiceforahmaud #blackamericanmusic #bam #blm #jazzcoalition #dukeellington

We’re super excited to have @camillethurman as one of our commission fund grantees. Visit jazzcoalition.org to learn more about how you can support musicians during these tough times. #jazzcoalition #camillethurman #bam #blackamericanmusic #musiciansofig

Grant Green “The Selma March” #blacklivesmatter #BLM #justiceforgeorge #justiceforbreonna #justiceforahmaud #jazzcoalition

John Coltrane - Alabama McCoy Tyner - Piano Jimmy Garrison - Bass Elvin Jones - Drums #blacklivesmatter #blm #justiceforgeorgefloyd #justiceforahmaud #justiceforbreonnataylor

#JazzCoalition Is so excited to have the one and only @tarusmateen as a commission fund grantee. Visit Jazzcoalition.org to learn more about how you can support musicians who have been affected during these trying times. #tarusmateen #bam #blackamericanmusic #bass

#MaxRoach & #AbbeyLincoln “Freedom Day” “Can't conceive it, can't believe it. But that's what they say. Slave no longer, slave no longer, this is Freedom Day #BLM #JusticeForGeorge #JusticeForBreonna #JusticeForAhmaud

Billie Holiday “Strange Fruit” “Southern trees bear strange fruit, Blood on the leaves and blood at the root, Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze, Strange fruit hanging from the polar trees.” #georgefloyd #justiceforgeorgefloyd #breonnataylor #BlackLivesMatter

@terracemartin and @KamasiW on the healing power of music 🎶 #kamasiwashington #terracemartin #jazzcoalition #healingthroughmusic

Let's celebrate good news and great Chicago artists -- check out the latest about #3artsawardees, including shout-outs to @PivotArts, @JazzCoalition, @Gallery400, @redclaydance, @newcity, @SideshowTheatre 3arts.org/news/june-arti…

Very humbled to announce that I am an awardee of the Jazz Coalition Commission Grant! Congratulations to all of the award winners and thank you again for this wonderful opportunity! @JazzCoalition

In the uncertain time that we all live in, it is imperative that we continue to show our support to artists & the arts, @JazzCoalition is doing a fantastic job! To further support the efforts of the Jazz Coalition, please visit jazzcoalition.org for more details. Stay safe!

Three cheers to #3artsawardee Ben LaMar Gay who was selected by the @JazzCoalition to create a new work supported by their new Commission Fund. "The commissions will become a new canon of music that represents our collective resilience moving us forward." ow.ly/livu50zSOTh

The Spirit of Jazz- indomitable, strong. We did this during lockdown-settle down and have a read - so many people did amazing things. jazzviews.net/the-spirit-of-… mentions to @vortexjazz @Cafeoto @Rgelato @DJAFrankenstein @eops @RealMattLucas @KimCypher @SteveTMusic @Matsolofgustaf2

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