Thank you to Our Partners, performers, and presenters
Partners
The Countdown to 250th! presentation of the Legacy Project would not have been possible without the collaborative efforts from Gamble Huff & Bell, Sons of Legends, Influence Entertainment, No Name Pops, Clef Club of Jazz & the Performing Arts, Musicolab, Philadelphia Jazz Legacy Project, Tomorrow Futures Festival, Paul Robeson Museum, National Marian Anderson Museum, Mario Lanza Institute, Academy of Vocal Arts, Curtis Institute of Music, Temple University Libraries, University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Drexel University Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, Free Library of Philadelphia, and Picryl.
Presenters
Dyana Williams, Influence Entertainment
Caliph Gamble, Co-Founder, Sons of Legends
Lovett Hines, Artistic Director, Clef Club of Jazz & the Performing Arts
Diane Turner, Curator, Temple University’s Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection
Charlie Gilbert, Executive Director, Musicolab
Performers
MUSICOLAB
Kara Rantovich
Denver Taylor
NO NAME POPS
Emma Kummrow, violin
Marj Goldberg, viola
Jason Long, piano
Steve Beskrone, bass
Joe Nero, drums
SPECIAL GUESTS
Ursula Rucker
Iris Fairfax
Thank You!
Countless individuals contributed to this advocacy effort over the last four years. Your time, effort, and support are greatly appreciated. Thank you all for moving this music preservation and promotion initiative forward.