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IT'S BACK: @ChmnMendelson, @AnitaBondsDC and @CMBrookePinto have re-introduced a bill that would put new limits on amplified music in public space in D.C. The bill was debated in 2018 and 2019, drawing loud opposition from street musicians: dcist.com/story/19/01/14/aft…
I played my first virtual jam session tonight. How did it compare to an irl jam? Better commute, but same insomnia afterwards.
DCArts Request for Grant Applications. Deadline this Friday. dcarts.dc.gov/node/1476736
Today at 4pm EST nola.com/gambit/music/articl…
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The pandemic has turned the lives of D.C. jazz musicians upside down. For this feature, @sinnenbergmusic and @AbramMamet talked with musicians about their struggles, successes, and hopes for the future in an unprecedented time.
capitalbop.com/dc-jazz-music…
“This is precisely the time when artists go to work. There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language. That is how civilizations heal."
- Toni Morrison
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While you stay at home, keep watching and tipping the live streams of your favorite musicians, they need it. But also take some time to seek out some people you've never heard of before, particularly those with just a few people watching their streams, and support them too.
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Arts Leaders of Color Emergency Fund gofundme.com/f/artsleadersfu…
Applications close Tuesday March 31st. Independent contractors and self-employed individuals can also apply.
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We've updated and streamlined our COVID-19 resource page for audiences and artists. Please share!
capitalbop.com/covid-19/
@thinklocaldc @listenlocaldc @dcjazzfest @TheDCArts @WWJazzFest @CapHillJazzJam @JazzNightDC #SupportArtists #SupportLocalNow #DC
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Today and every day until...
Step outside and make music. Join us in solidarity at 6:30 New Orleans time with @pres_hall_ben on Instagram and show some love.
#theporchsessions
Urge Congress to Protect Music Makers in Coronavirus Relief Funding
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This Friday, Bandcamp will forgo its share of revenue. This is a massive deed to the music community. n.pr/2IWxGvp






