Press Release Jul 28, 2022 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Mick Moloney It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the death of Irish musician Mick Moloney of New York, New York, recipient of a 1999 NEA National Heritage Fellowship.
Press Release Jul 14, 2022 NEA Announces the 2023 Recipients of NEA Jazz Masters Honors The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is pleased to announce the 2023 recipients of the NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship—musicians Regina Carter, Kenny Garrett, and Louis Hayes, as well as Sue Mingus, recipient of the 2023 A.B. Spellman NEA Jazz Maste...
Press Release Jun 28, 2022 National Endowment for the Arts Announces 2022 NEA National Heritage Fellows Announcing the 2022 NEA National Heritage Fellows
Press Release Feb 23, 2022 2022 NEA Jazz Masters Celebrated in March 31 Tribute Concert The National Endowment for the Arts will honor the 2022 NEA Jazz Masters—Stanley Clarke, Donald Harrison, Jr., Billy Hart, Cassandra Wilson—and kick off a year-long celebration of the 40th anniversary of the program with a concert on Thursday, March ...
Press Release Dec 20, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Jim Griffith National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of 2011 National Heritage Fellow Jim Griffith
Press Release Dec 13, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Ralph W. Stanley
Press Release Dec 09, 2021 NEA Statement on the Death of NEA Jazz Master Barry Harris It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the passing of Barry Harris, pianist, composer, arranger, educator, and recipient of a 1989 NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship
Press Release Nov 23, 2021 NEA Statement on the Death of NEA Jazz Master Slide Hampton It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the passing of Slide Hampton—trombonist, arranger, composer, educator, and recipient of a 2005 NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship, the nation’s highest honor in jazz.
Press Release Oct 25, 2021 2021 National Heritage Fellows Celebrated in Film Debut of The Culture of America Join host, Jimmy Smits, for the film debut of The Culture of America, celebrating the 2021 NEA National Heritage Fellows. November 17, 2021 at 8pm ET on arts.gov.
Press Release Oct 12, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Jeronimo Lozano NEA Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Jeronimo Lozano
Press Release Oct 12, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Zakarya Diouf NEA Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Zakarya Diouf
Press Release Sep 29, 2021 NEA Statement on the Death of NEA Jazz Master Dr. Lonnie Smith It is with great sadness that the National Endowment for the Arts acknowledges the passing of Dr. Lonnie Smith, Hammond B-3 jazz organist and composer, and recipient of a 2017 NEA Jazz Master Fellowship.
Press Release Sep 22, 2021 National Endowment of the Arts Statement on the Death of National Heritage Fellow Warner Williams NEA acknowledges the death of 2011 NEA National Heritage Fellow, Piedmont blues songster Warner Williams