Live from Harlem: The Jazz Foundation Presents – Craig Holiday Haynes & Friends – In Tribute to Lady Day

Acclaimed drummer Craig Holiday Haynes pays tribute to his namesake, Billie Holiday, on her birthday. The son of drumming legend Roy Haynes, Craig was raised in Queens among jazz greats and has continued the tradition in his work with a wide variety of artists, including Sun Ra, Freddie Hubbard, Lionel Hampton, Geri Allen, Gladys Knight and Eddie Palmieri. This special band features the esteemed vocalist Marva King.

This event is virtual only and will stream on the Jazz Foundation and Jazz Museum Facebook pages and the Museum YouTube Channel.

This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and by the Howard Gilman Foundation.

Thu, Apr 07
2:00 pm

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