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Thursday
Jan262012

Announcement: Composer/Drummer Terri Lyne Carrington and Vocalist Anthony Hamilton to Perform at GRAMMY In The Schools Live!

WHO:           
Members of the GRAMMY Camp®— Jazz Session, along with student alumni from GRAMMY Camp and GRAMMY® Signature Schools, with special guest performances by current GRAMMY nominee Terri Lyne Carrington and GRAMMY-winning artist Anthony Hamilton.

Pat Prescott from 94.7 the Wave will be the evening's host. For real-time coverage and updates on this event, plus all GRAMMY Foundation events during GRAMMY Week, please like "GRAMMY in the Schools" on Facebook at facebook.com/grammyintheschools.

 
WHAT:          
Third annual GRAMMY In The Schools® Live! — A Celebration Of Music & Education, sponsored by Ford Motor Company Fund and the Starkey Hearing Foundation with support from Best Buy, Converse, and 94.7 the Wave.
 
WHEN:   

Feb. 8, 2012
6 p.m.: Media Check-In
6:30 – 7 p.m.: One-on-Ones with Terri Lyne Carrington, Neil Portnow, Pat Prescott, and sponsors 
7p.m. – 7:30 p.m.: One-on-Ones with Anthony Hamilton
7:30 p.m. Performance
 
WHERE:       
University of Southern California, Grand Ballroom 

3607 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, CA 90089
310.581.8682
 
*Dinner tickets start at $75 per person; dinner begins at 7 p.m. Concert only tickets are $20 per person; concert begins at 7:30 p.m.Visit grammyintheschools.com or formstack.com/forms/?1047456-IfE0zhkr9A to purchase.*
 
WHY:            
GRAMMY Camp
GRAMMY Camp — Jazz Session and GRAMMY Signature Schools are programs for U.S. high school students and high school music programs. They are part of the GRAMMY Foundation's GRAMMY in the Schools offerings and are supported in part by Best BuyConverseFord Motor Company Fund, and the Starkey Hearing FoundationThe 2012 GRAMMY Camp application deadline is March 31, 2012. Financial assistance is available to qualified applicants. The deadline for the 2013 GRAMMY Camp — Jazz Session and GRAMMY Signature Schools programs is Oct. 22, 2012. Applications are available at grammyintheschools.com.