05.09.2020
ELVIS COSTELLO, SHERYL CROW TO PERFORM ON JAZZ FOUNDATION LIVESTREAM
Rolling Stone: Claire Shaffer: 7th May 2020
The Jazz Foundation of America will be presenting an online video concert, #TheNewGig, on May 14th to support artists through its COVID-19 Musicians’ Emergency Fund.
Sheryl Crow, Elvis Costello, Jon Batiste, Robert Cray, Angelique Kidjo, Stanley Jordan, Milton Nascimento, Davell Crawford, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Ivan Neville, Kim Wilson and others will be featured performers on the livestream, which will be hosted by Keegan-Michael Key.
Proceeds from #TheNewGig will support the JFA’s COVID-19 Musicians’ Emergency Fund, established in March to help musicians and families affected by the pandemic by covering basic living expenses.