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We have been quite busy lately, making sure that our financial and conceptual foundations are firm as we continue to look for an appropriate venue in Harlem. Here are some recent press items covering just part of what we have been up to.


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Art Tatum Celebrated in “Re-Performance” CD, Concert and Book by Jeff Tamarkin
From JazzTimes

From Harlem to the Himalayas Jazz by Will Friedwald
From the New York Sun

Take the A Train by Kate Taylor
From the New York Sun

 

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National Jazz Museum In Harlem Finds A Permanent Home

National Jazz Museum in Harlem featured in New York Times: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival

Review of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem by Jamie Cosnowsky, Jazz Improv NY

Swing Journal (Japanese publication) features the Jazz Museum (English translation coming soon!)

Swinging With The Jazz Museum by Kate Taylor
From the New York Sun

"Jazz and the Holy" by Jamie Howison

Reviews in Jazz Improv’s New York Jazz Guide

 

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Review of the Lewis Nash Quintet
Jazz Improv NY Guide

Listen Up
New York Press, November 2006

The Lone Rangel
The New York Observer, October 23, 2006

Harlem Speaks
Jazziz, October 2006

Folklore and Olu Dara
The Black World Today, June 2006

Remembering the First Lady of Jazz
The Black World Today, May 2006

Out & About coverage of the Harmony in Harlem Fundraiser
The New York Sun, May 2006

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Jazz Museum in Harlem Founder Leonard Garment Awarded the National Medal of The Arts

Jazz Museum in Harlem at Smithsonian

Jazz Museum In Harlem Allstars recent events

The Harlem Speaks Education Initiative Closing Event was a success!

"Plans Emerge for Jazz Museum in Harlem"
Downbeat Magazine, May 2005

Grammy Awards

"Good Base for Jazz"
New York Daily News - March 28th, 2005

"Groups Vie to Reimagine Historic Theater in Harlem"
New York Times, February 1, 2005

Jazz Museum in Harlem Appoints Christian McBride as Co-Director


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"Tribute to the Count"

Jazz Museum in Harlem honored by JP Morgan Chase

"Jazz is Coming Home to Harlem"
Wall Street Journal, March 18, 2004


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"Jazz notes: Jazz Museum in Harlem"
The New York Amsterdam News
October 2 - October 8, 2003

"At Last, a Jazz Museum of Harlem"
Jazz Times - July/August 2003

"A Home in Harlem for America's Music"
The New York, July 29, 2003

"W's Making Inroads With Blacks"
New York Daily News, June 26, 2003

"Jazzin' It Up in Harlem"
The New York Sun, January 21, 2003

"Genesis of the Museum"
by Leonard Garment

"A Jazz Museum for Harlem"
by John Robert Brown