July 11, 2002

BMI/New York Jazz Orchestra Concert: New York

An adjunct of the BMI Jazz Composers Workshop, the orchestra will premiere new works created in the Workshop. Also, the winner of the 3rd annual CHARLIE PARKER JAZZ COMPOSITION PRIZE, which includes a cash award and commission to the writer of the best new work composed in the Workshop, will be announced during the concert. The commision will be named in memory of the late Manny Album, the Workshop's Musical Director. 8:00PM at Merkin Hall (Abraham Goodman House, 129 West 67th Street). FREE and open to the public. For more info, contact Burt Korall, Director, BMI Jazz Composers Workshop at 914-667-2175.