Meet the Artists
Sat, Aug 31
|1101 6th St SW
Free tickets are available to get an up close and personal look at your favorite DC JazzFest artist. Join us in conversation at Meet the Artist at Arena Stage. Register Today
Time & Location
Aug 31, 2024, 10:00 AM – Sep 01, 2024, 5:30 PM
1101 6th St SW, 1101 6th St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
About the event
Free tickets are available to get an up close and personal look at your favorite DC JazzFest artist. Join us in conversation at the Meet the Artist at Arena Stage.
Entry is subject to availability, please arrive early.
SATURDAY - AUGUST 31, 2024
MEET THE ARTIST: D-NICE – 10AM
NEW STANDARDS EXHIBIT TALK AND TOUR 11AM
TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON
DOWNBEAT BLINDFOLD TEST – 1PM
STANLEY CLARKE
CULTURE IN THE MUSIC: FROM CUBA TO NEW ORLEANS 2PM
NICHOLAS PAYTON, GALACTIC, & CIMAFUNK
TRIBUTE TO BILLY “JABALI” HART PANEL – 3PM
THE ASCAP FOUNDATION CONVERSATION WITH JOE BLOCK (A RECIPIENT OF THE ASCAP FOUNDATION HERB ALPERT YOUNG JAZZ COMPOSERS AWARD – 4PM
EDUCATION TALK: HOW TO AUDITION - 5PM
RON CARTER
MEET THE DCJAZZPRIX WINNING BAND – 6PM
SUNDAY - SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
MEET THE ARTIST: BOBBY SANABRIA - 12:30PM
MEET THE NEA JAZZ MASTERS: DIANNE REEVES, TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON, KENNY BARRON, RON CARTER, WILLARD JENKINS - 1:30PM
PAOLO FRESU, CLOVIS NICOLAS, JOONAS HAAVISTO | INTERNATIONAL JAZZ BEYOND BOUNDARIES – 3:30PM
100th YEAR CENTENNIAL CELLEBRATION OF SONNY STITT CONVERSATION WITH KATEA STITT – 5:30PM