2016 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert at the Kennedy Center
MEDIA ADVISORY
WHAT: National Endowment for the Arts honors the 2016 NEA Jazz Masters at a tribute concert held in collaboration with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, hosted by Jason Moran.
The 2016 NEA Jazz Masters are:
- Gary Burton—Vibraphonist, Bandleader, Educator
- Wendy Oxenhorn*—Musicians’ Advocate
- Pharoah Sanders—Saxophonist, Composer
- Archie Shepp—Saxophonist, Composer, Educator
Contact
Liz Auclair (NEA), auclaire@arts.gov, 202-682-5744
Camille Cintrón Devlin (Kennedy Center), ccdevlin@kennedy-center.org, 202-416-8447