Friday, December 11, 2009

Charlotte Street Foundation 2009 Generative Performing Artist Awards

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The Charlotte Street Foundations Generative Performing Artist Awards show was held at the American Jazz Museum's Gem Theatre Thursday 10 December 2009.
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The Gem is resplendent in it's neon from the googie era
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The hall filled up quickly after the show began.
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Olivia Dorsey began the program by talking about the Charlotte Street Foundation's mission. She is on the board of directors.
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Faith Scott introduces the first recipient -- a man she calls her friend, Glenn North
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Glenn North does his spoken word performance accompanied by Gerald Dunn on saxaphone, Kenyan Price on keyboards and Ray Stewart on percussion
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Glenn North
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Gregg Carroll, Chief Executive Officer of the American Jazz Museum talks about the mission of the jazz museum
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Gregg Carroll on stage at the Gem

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2009 Fellow, Tiffany Sisemore's dance troup performs at the Gem
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YJ's Jazz Jam

This is the video I tried to upload several weeks ago, but problems with my camera prevented it.







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