2024 Bix Lives Award Recipient Speech: Andy Schumm скачать в хорошем качестве

2024 Bix Lives Award Recipient Speech: Andy Schumm

Since 2007, the Bix Lives Award has been awarded to those who exemplify what it means to keep Bix’s Legacy alive. Recipients are selected annually by the Bix Lives Award Committee through those nominated for the honor. A bronze likeness of Bix is presented to the recipient during a ceremony at the annual Bix Jazz Festival. On August 2nd, 2024, the Bix Lives Award Committee announced that Andy Schumm was the 2024 recipient of the Bix Lives Award. Here is the ceremony at the 2024 Bix Fest. The Bix Beiderbecke Museum & World Archives are now accepting nominations for the 2025 Bix Lives Award. There are three criteria to be eligible to receive the award. They are as follows: 1. An Individual, Group, or Organization who, over the years, has shown a concentrated effort in promoting, preserving, and presenting the musical genius of Bix Beiderbecke. 2. An Individual, Group, or Organization who, over the years, has created a greater understanding of Bix Beiderbecke’s contribution to American Music Culture. 3. An Individual, Group, or Organization who, over the years, has proven to be an advocate for Bix Beiderbecke and his legacy by their effort through learning and promoting the history of Bix Beiderbecke’s life. If you would like to nominate an Individual, Group, or Organization for this award, please contact us at contactbixmuseum@gmail.com with your nomination. Please explain why your nominee fits these criteria and is deserving of the award. The Board of Directors gives fair consideration to all nominations they receive. The decision for nominees is held in the Spring of every year. PAST BIX LIVES AWARD RECIPIENTS 2007- Rich Johnson, Moline, IL 2008- Phil Evans, Bakersfield, CA 2009- Jean Pierre Lion, Paris, France 2011- Billy Barnes, Los Angeles, CA 2011- Bill Donahoe, New Jersey 2012- Howard Braren, Davenport, IA 2013- Gerri Bowers, Davenport, IA 2014- Dr. Albert Haim, Setauket, NY 2015- Dick Hyman, New York, NY 2016- Randy Sandke, Shohola, PA 2018- Albert Van Tieghem, Sarasota, FL 2019- Muriel Voss, Bettendorf, IA 2020- Carol Schaefer, Davenport, IA 2020- Josh Duffee, Moline, IL 2021- Jim Petersen, Davenport, IA 2022- Vince Giordano, New York, NY 2023- Steve Trainor, Hampton, IL Visit https://www.bixmuseum.org/bix-lives-a... to learn more. The Bix Beiderbecke Museum and Archive is a 501(c)3 non-profit Museum honoring the legacy of Davenport native Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke. Located in the lower level of the River Music Experience building, it houses a collection of artifacts from Bix's life, including artifacts from the lives of various musicians who played with Bix throughout his career. If you would like to support the Bix Museum, you can do so by visiting our site at https://www.bixmuseum.org/supportus All support is tax-deductible. For any questions, you can contact Director Nathaniel Kraft at contactbixmuseum@gmail.com #BixLives #BixBeiderbecke