Three Black musicians born and raised in Detroit—drummer, Louis Hayes, saxophonist Kenny Garrett, and violinist, Regina Carter—are three of the four winners of the 2023 NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship, according to an announcement from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA).
The title comes with a $25,000 award, as well as a commemorative tribute concert, scheduled for Saturday, April 1, 2023 in conjunction with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., will be free with a reservation, per NPR. A live webcast will also be available at NPR.org and arts.gov.
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