Remembering Freddie

On April 29, 2009 by D. Bell

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Please join Freddie Hubbard’s widow Briggie, his son Duane, his musical director and friend David Weiss as well as: Donald Byrd, Cedar Walton, Louis Hayes, Gary Bartz, Buster Williams, Jimmy Heath, Jimmy Owens, Lenny White, Randy Brecker, Russell Malone, Jeremy Pelt, Javon Jackson, Vincent Herring, Larry Ridley, Killer Ray Appelton, Howard Johnson, Christian McBride, Carl Allen, George Coleman, Slide Hampton, Pete “LaRoca” Sims, The New Jazz Composers Octet (David Weiss, Myron Walden, Jimmy Greene, Steve Davis, Norbert Stachel, Xavier Davis, Dwayne Burno, and E.J. Strickland, ) along with many others- the list is getting longer each day…

Date: Monday, May 4th
Time: 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Place: The Church of Saint John the Divine
(1047 Amsterdam Avenue at West 112th Street)

The Jazz Foundation took care of Freddie during times of illness.
A tax deductible donation can be made in his name to the Jazz Foundation of America. Aside from helping to make this possible, you will be saving hundreds of great artists in crisis. 1600 emergency cases a year.
Saving jazz and blues… One musician at a time.

The family asks that donations be made in Freddie’s name to the Jazz Foundation of America:

Donations online:http://www.jazzfoundation.org

or make checks payable:

Jazz Foundation of America
322 West 48th Street 6th floor
New York City 10036
Attn: In honor of Freddie Hubbard

Special thanks to the Church of Saint John the Divine for all they are doing to make this possible.

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