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	Jazz - Iowa Jazz Educators Hall of Fame
		The Iowa Association of Jazz Educators annually presents the Iowa Jazz Educators Hall of Fame Award at the afternoon awards ceremony of the Iowa Jazz Championships.
		This year's Iowa Jazz Educator's "Hall of Fame" award recipient is one of the few educators that established outstanding jazz programs at the junior high, high school, and college level.
		The Creston Jazz Festival became the SWCC Jazz Festival and served as the Southwest District Jazz Festival.
	www.iptv.org /jazz/halloffame.cfm (2168 words)

	Jazz At Lincoln Center Announces 2005 Class of Inductees Into Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame
		The Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame was named by Jazz at Lincoln Center Board member Ahmet Ertegun and his wife, Mica, in honor of his late brother and Atlantic Records partner, Nesuhi Ertegun.
		The Hall of Fame's physical design celebrates jazz by emphasizing flexibility and improvisation, and utilizes materials, such as cork, wood and brass, found in jazz instruments.
		He was the most celebrated of all stride pianists, the first jazz musician to record on the organ, the composer of hundreds of songs and a master singer and showman who could find high comedy in the most mundane pop tunes.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-08-2005/0004084622&EDATE= (1736 words)

	Jazz at Lincoln Center NewsFlash
		The Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame, which was designed by the Rockwell Group and opens to the public on October 21, is a multi-media installation featuring a 14-foot video wall, interactive kiosks, touch-activated virtual plaques and the great sounds of jazz.
		With the world-renowned Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra, and a comprehensive array of guest artists, Jazz at Lincoln Center advances a unique vision for the continued development of the art of jazz by producing a year-round schedule of performance, education, and broadcast events for audiences of all ages.
		He first gained fame as a member of Miles Davis"s classic quintet in 1955, worked with Thelonious Monk, then took the lessons he"d learned from those masters and became a leader in his own right – and the most admired, most influential and most adventurous saxophonist of the 1960s.
	www.jazzatlincolncenter.org /about/news/040930-news.html (3388 words)

	NEJA Hall of Fame - 2004 Inductees
		According to British jazz journalist and radio man Steve Voce, “Burns was befriended by Alexis Haieff, Stravinsky’s protégé, and he studied composition and orchestration with him.
		Mussulli and Curran’s dream of a local orchestra of youngsters ages 10-18 performing difficult, complicated jazz arrangements came true, thanks to their hard work and Mussulli’s creative approach to scoring the music with challenging parts for the older, more accomplished players and easier ones for the less experienced members of the orchestra.
		During this period, Gryce’s talents were discovered by visiting jazz artists such as Stan Getz and Horace Silver, and Gryce became part of the Boston-New York jazz pipeline that dated back to alto saxophonists Howard Johnson and Johnny Hodges of a generation earlier.
	www.nejazz.org /HallofFame/results04.php (1665 words)

	4th and 23rd
		Founded in 1990 as the Alabama Jazz Federation with the encouragement of the Alabama State Council on the Arts, it incorporated as a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization in February of 1991.
		The Alabama Music Hall of Fame was a dream and goal of the Muscle Shoals Music Association, a Shoals area based professional organization of recording studio owners, producers, musicians, songwriters and other music professionals.
		In 1980, through their efforts, the State legislature, with the leadership of State Senator Bobby Denton, created a state agency, the Alabama Music Hall of Fame Board, with a mandate to honor all of this state's great music achievers, and to build a facility in which to showcase these talented individuals and their accomplishments.
	www.aptv.org /Jazz/links.asp (466 words)

	THE VORTEX JAZZ CLUB - Hall of Fame (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Vortex Jazz Foundation and Vortex Jazz Club are proud to announce the first members of the new Vortex Jazz Hall Of Fame.
		The Hall of Fame is an opportunity to recognise many of those who have contributed much to British jazz over the years, particularly those with ties to the Vortex.
		Tim Ward, Chair, Vortex Jazz Foundation comments: "The Vortex Jazz Hall Of Fame is a great chance to give proper recognition to¹ many musicians and others involved with jazz in the UK and especially the Vortex.
	www.vortexjazz.co.uk /hof.html (215 words)

	New England Jazz Alliance - Hall of Fame
		Hall of Fame Inductee 7 of 10, Tony Williams, a polyrhythmic drummer, is best known for his work with Miles Davis
		In early 1997, Brent Banulis, President of NEJA, became an advocate for a New England jazz center on the Boston Harbor waterfront soliciting the support of all parties that could be helpful.
		Therefore, NEJA set aside its goal for a physical Hall of Fame in favor of the portable Hall of Fame exhibit.
	www.nejazz.org /HallofFame/History (200 words)

	Architect Named for Hall of Fame at Jazz Center
		The hall of fame is being financed in part by Ahmet Ertegun, who founded Atlantic Records and serves on Jazz at Lincoln Center's board.
		Each year, Jazz at Lincoln Center will induct a new group of jazz greats into the hall of fame and have displays to honor them.
		The first hall of fame group is expected to be announced in April.
	www.nytimes.com /2003/10/02/arts/music/02JAZZ.html?ex=1380427200&en=cedcb049c5480d6d&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND (527 words)

	Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization founded in 1977 to "promote greater awareness, knowledge, and appreciation of big band and jazz music".
		[1] The organization has inducted more than 200 individuals into its Hall of Fame, maintains an extensive biographical database, and aspires to create a permanent museum and concert hall (similar to other Halls of Fame).
		This organization is distinct from the International Jazz Hall of Fame, a name trademarked by the Charlie Parker Foundation of Kansas City, MO, United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Big_Band_and_Jazz_Hall_of_Fame (950 words)

	PlaybillArts: News: Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald, Sonny Rollins to Be Inducted Into Jazz at Lincoln Center's Jazz Hall ...
		Jazz at Lincoln Center has announced the second class of inductees into its Nesuhi Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame.
		The Ertegun Hall of Fame was inaugurated last year at Jazz at Lincoln Center's newly opened Rose Hall; the first round of inductees included Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet, Bix Beiderbecke, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins, Billie Holiday, Thelonious Monk, Jelly Roll Morton, Art Tatum, and Lester Young.
		The hall is named for the late Nesuhi Ertegun, one of the founders of Atlantic Records, which released records by Coltrane and Mingus, among other important jazz figures.
	www.playbillarts.com /news/article/2625.html (406 words)

	Oklahoma Jazz
		Musicians are inducted into the Hall of Fame each June in ceremonies that coincide with the annual observance of Juneteenth.
		The new "free standing" Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame is being purchased from William Cos.
		According to Cissel, "The new Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame will be a cultural and historic destination for tourists from around the world and for Oklahomans to enjoy.
	www.bestoftulsa.com /museums/oklahoma_jazz.shtml (459 words)

	Movado Supports Jazz at Lincoln Center's Inaugural Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame Induction
		NEW YORK, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Jazz at Lincoln Center, located in its new home at Broadway and 60th Street in the Time Warner Center, recently held its premiere awards ceremony honoring the inaugural inductees to the Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame.
		We're proud to provide the world with a place to celebrate and reflect upon their great achievements." A 72-person international voting panel, which includes musicians, scholars and educators from 17 countries, was charged with nominating and selecting the most definitive artists in the history of jazz for induction into the Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame.
		The Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame, designed by the Rockwell Group and opens to the public on October 21, is a multi-media installation featuring a 14-foot video wall, interactive kiosks, touch-activated virtual plaques and the great sounds of jazz.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-11-2004/0002271868&EDATE= (501 words)

	tulsaworld.com: Community Events Youth Jazz Concert at the Hall of Fame Information
		The Jazz Hall is always pleased to present the brilliant, 15-year old pianist, Carson Wagner.
		All performances are held on Sunday afternoons at the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame, 322 North Greenwood Avenue, in the Greenwood Cultural Center.
		General admission for each concert is $10; for Jazz Hall of Fame members, seniors and college students, $5; and for junior and high school students, $3.
	www.tulsaworld.com /Cals/CEVNT/eventView.phtml?Event_ID=11723 (155 words)

	Texas Monthly January 2001: Hall of Justice
		Though jazz is a compendium of everything from the European classical tradition to early American rural and minstrel music, its primary origins rest in two genres, ragtime and the blues.
		His prolonged guitar breaks preceded the jazz guitar of Charlie Christian by decades, yet the similarities are clear.
		Jazz grew slowly out of the New Orleans area, aided by the railroads that carried a young Louis Armstrong to Chicago and a trumpet player from Texarkana, Lammar Wright, to a teeming Kansas City, where he joined pianist Bennie Moten's group.
	www.texasmonthly.com /mag/issues/2001-01-01/feature5.php (1852 words)

	Jazz Masters Hall of Fame Award 2006: Clark Terry and Joe Wilder (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		He performed for seven U.S. Presidents, and was a Jazz Ambassador for State Department tours in the Middle East and Africa.
		Wilder continues to appear regularly at festivals and concerts worldwide and is a favorite on the jazz party circuit.
		For the past decade, Wilder has been the senior member of the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra, which often places him in the singular position of performing historic big-band charts that he played when they were new.
	www.temple.edu /boyer/JazzMasters2006.htm (580 words)

	African American Registry: Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame dedicated!
		Housed in the new home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Frederick P. Rose Hall, the Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame, interactively immerses visitors in the lives and artistry of jazz greats.
		Jazz at Lincoln Center Board member Ahmet Ertegun and his wife, Mica, in honor of his late brother, Atlantic Records partner Nesuhi Ertegun named it.
		The Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame is free and open to the public between the hours of 10am-4pm, Tuesday through Sunday.
	www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/2577/Ertegun_Jazz_Hall_of_Fame_dedicated (280 words)

	Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		On September 18, 1993, the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame and Museum opened doors to a new facility exhibiting jazz greats with ties to Alabama.
		Located in the fl business district, the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame and Museum provides an interesting historical view into the development and progression of Alabama-born jazz.
		AJHFM's mission is to foster, encourage, educate, and cultivate a general appreciation of hte medium of jazz as a legitimate, original, art form.
	bama.ua.edu /~almuseum/a_ajhof.htm (118 words)

	List of halls and walks of fame - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The following is a list of Halls of Fame and Walks of Fame.
		College Football Hall of Fame in South Bend, Indiana.
		National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_halls_and_walks_of_fame (128 words)

	Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame
		OKLAHOMA JAZZ HALL OF FAME - 1989 to 2006
		We honor and pay tribute to the many Oklahoma musicians and artists who have make significant and important contributions to the fabric of music and education in the state of Oklahoma, and all around the world.
		The Burtons (Charles and Barbara), Jazz ensemble (guitarist and vocalist)
	www.okjazz.org /internal/index.cfm?id=36 (136 words)

	Hall of Fame All-Stars missing a star :: eJazzNews.com : The Number One Jazz News Resource On The Net :: Jazz News Daily
		That's the elite group of musicians elected to the Hall of Fame by members of the Coastal Jazz Association for their contributions to jazz.
		Riley said that he is not a voting member of the Jazz Association.
		Tucker's befuddlement over the jazz association's poor planning is not isolated.
	www.ejazznews.com /modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=3333&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 (837 words)

	Jazz greats inducted into Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame Jet - Find Articles
		Jazz at Lincoln Center (JLC) recently celebrated the dedication of the Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame with the induction of 14 of jazz music's most legendary singers and musicians at Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York, the new home of JLC.
		The inaugural class of members inducted into the Hall of Fame include: Louis Armstrong, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins, Billie Holiday, Thelonious Monk, Jelly Roll Morton, Charlie Parker, Art Tatum, Lester Young, Sidney Bechet and Bix Beiderbecke.
		A 72-person international voting panel that includes musicians, scholars and educators from 17 countries was responsible for nominating and selecting the most definitive artists in the history of jazz for induction into the Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1355/is_16_106/ai_n6358538 (299 words)

	International Academy of Jazz
		In 1977, the International Academy of Jazz Hall of Fame, at the University of Pittsburgh, was created for the purpose of recognizing and honoring jazz musicians who have made exceptional contributions to the art.
		It was the first such hall of fame to be created by a major American university.
		Inductees are selected by a worldwide voting committee of jazz critics, writers, composers, and musicians who have for years been active forces in the field of jazz.
	www.pitt.edu /~pittjazz/academy.html (136 words)

	Jamaica Gleaner - Five journalists inducted in Jazz Hall of Fame - Tuesday \| June 20, 2000
		THE JAMAICA/OCHO RIOS Jazz Festival inducted five print journalists into its Hall of Fame, for outstanding contribution to music and in particular the propagation of the jazz idiom.
		James gave a good mix of jazz rhythms and also shared his comedic experiences with the audience.
		Congratulations to the organisers of the festival for affording lovers of jazz the opportunity to witness yet another great jazz exposition.
	www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20000620/Ent/Ent1.html (570 words)

	PlaybillArts: News: Jazz at Lincoln Center Names First Inductees to Jazz Hall of Fame
		Jazz at Lincoln Center will induct 14 jazz greats tonight into its newly created Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame, part of the new Frederick P. Rose Hall on New York's Columbus Circle.
		Starting on October 21, the inductees will be featured in a multimedia gallery space at Rose Hall, open to the public during the day and to ticket holders during concerts.
		The Hall of Fame is named for the late Nesuhi Ertegun, one of the founders of Atlantic Records, which released records by Coltrane, Ornette Coleman, and Charles Mingus, among other important jazz figures.
	www.playbillarts.com /news/article/427.html (476 words)

	City Jazz at citywalk orlando
		Home to the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame, the venue was designed with the assistance of The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz.
		Jazz masters from the past, present and future take center stage in this preeminent jazz center that combines history, live performances and education to create the world's foremost jazz facility.
		The Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame brings to life the Hall of Fame established in the pages of Down Beat magazine.
	www.orlandofloridaguide.com /orlando/attractions/universal/citywalk/city_jazz.htm (510 words)

	Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame
		The Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame was founded in 1978, and opened the museum on September 18, 1993 with a mission “to foster, encourage, educate, and cultivate a general appreciation of the medium of jazz music as a legitimate, original and distinctive art form indigenous to America.
		TheJazz Hall of Fame also sponsors jazz performances around the city and brings jazz to many local students with school visits from musicians.
		Along with the priceless jazz memorabilia such as paintings, quilts, instruments, and personal effects of such artists as Ella Fitzgerald and W.C. Handy, the tour experience itself is memorable thanks to the guidance of Dr. Frank Adams.
	www.allaboutjazz.com /php/entity.php?id=7670 (266 words)

	JAM: April/May 2003 Issue: News & Notes
		In early April the New Jersey Jazz Society and the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University announced the election of Terry Gibbs, Ahmad Jamal, Jimmy Smith, Gene Ammons, Bill Harris, Joe Mooney, Mel Torme' and The Fiddler to the American Jazz Hall of Fame.
		For the fourth consecutive year, The International Association for Jazz Education (IAJE) is joining forces with MENC: the National Association for Music Education, and BET on Jazz: the Jazz Channel, to present an intensive two and a half day Teacher Training Institute at sites around the country, one of which is Kansas City.
		Designed for instrumental, vocal and general music teachers "who desire to increase their understanding and competency in jazz education," the institute is also open to music supervisors and administrators, college music education majors, and string orchestra directors.
	www.jazzkc.org /issues/2003-06/newsnotes.html (2079 words)

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