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“NOTES 4 VOTES” FEATURING TERENCE BLANCHARD, VIJAY IYER, CARLA BLEY, DR. CORNEL WEST, ARTURO O’FARRILL, AND MANY OTHERS

October 25, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm CDT

Nonprofit the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance (ALJA) teams up with today’s foremost jazz, classical, and global artists alongside preeminent speakers for a “get out the vote” initiative, Notes 4 Votes, to be broadcasted on ALJA’s Facebook page facebook.com/afrolatinjazzalliance on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at 7:30pm CST / 8:30pm EST.

Notes 4 Votes features a diverse roster of stars from the jazz community and beyond, and will be emceed by multi-GRAMMY Award winner Arturo O’Farrill, journalist and critic Larry Blumenfeld, and Tracy Hyter-Suffern, Executive Director of The National Jazz Museum of Harlem.

Notes 4 Votes will spotlight performances and/or speeches by a distinguished lineup of special guests, including Terence Blanchard, Vijay Iyer, Carla Bley, Dr. Cornel West, Oscar Hernandez, Simone Dinnerstein, Steve Swallow, Dr. Shana Redmond, Matt Shipp, The Villalobos Brothers, William Parker, Kikirikí Biquéy, Ayodele Casel, Akua Dixon, Jen Shyu (a ChoralQuest composer), Ganavya Doraiswamy, Crystal Joseph, Tiffany Austin, Mimi Jones, Caridad “La Bruja” De La Luz, Luis Perdomo, and more!

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