On June 11, 2014, the Jazz Journalists Association celebrated the 19th Annual JJA Jazz Awards at the 2014 Awards Gala at the Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City. Musical interludes performed by Stephanie Richards Trumpet Quartet, Sheila Jordan, and Elio Villafranca’s Jass Syncopators.
Video produced and edited by Michal Shapiro.
This event was made with support from Brother Thelonious Belgian Style Abbey Ale, Ella Fitzgerald Foundation, The New School Jazz, Berklee College of Music, BMI, Legacy, Motema Music, ECM, Jazz.FM91, Century Media Partners LLC, Jazz Institute of Chicago, Jazz Boston!, Deblaze and Associates, Monterey Jazz Festival, MCG Jazz, Jazz Foundation of America, WBGO, Resonance Records, B Sharp’s, The Jazz Cruise.