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Hellenic Ministry of Culture & Sports
Hellenic Ministry of Tourism
Greek National Tourism Organisation
http://www.visitgreece.gr
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
With the support and participation of:
Hellenic Ministry of Culture & Sports
Greek National Tourism Organisation
http://www.visitgreece.gr
Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerse
Atlantic Bank
International Jazz Day
April Jazz Appreciation Month Smithsonian Institute
Jazz Journalist Association
International Association of Schools of Jazz
Isadora Duncan International Institute
Georgia Institute of Technology
Guest Speakers:
– Maria Theofili, Permanent Representative of Greece to the UN
– Stavros Lambrinidis, European Union’s Special Representative for Human Rights and ex-minister of Greek Foreign Affairs
– Dave Liebman, NEA jazz master, founder and artistic director of IASJ International Association of Schools of Jazz
– Spike Wilner, Smalls and Mezzrow 2 historic NY jazz clubs owner and acclaimed jazz pianist
– Jeff «Tain» Watts, celebrated top drummer worldwide
– Gil Weinberg, head of robotics and AI at Georgia Tech Music department
– Alan Bates: Director of historic jazz label Candid Records (will appear on video or skype)
– Jeanne Bresciani: director of Isadora Duncan International Institute New York IDII
– Lydia Venieri: Greek visual artist living in New York
– Bill Milkowski and Aidan Levy: Downbeat, Jazz Times, jazz critics, authors, Jazz Journalist Association
– Dimitri Vassilakis will coordinate talk and perform with a stellar line up of international jazz musicians
Jazz Democracy International Ensemble:
David Liebman, Jeff «Tain» Watts, Benito Gonzales, Essiet Essiet, Spike Wilner, Craig Bailey, Sylvia Cuenca, Dimitri Vassilakis and international jazz musicians living and studying in New York
While it is our honour to invite you, it will be our pleasure to have your experts, colleagues, family and friends with us. |
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Dimitri VassilakisJazz Democracy © 2013
+306944379563 mobile
http://www.dimitriosvassilakis.com/
“Jazz Democracy NPO”is a non-profit organization dedicated to organize open discussions, forums, performances educational activities and workshops to deliver and spread the jazz and democracy spirit through the global community.
See also
“Jazz Democracy” @
TEDx Athens
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-nT0ZECnac
TEDx Tokyo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6-3P-uvFQs
TEDx Tokyo jam session
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psYyYvmCr40
Hellenic-American Chamber of Commerce
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