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Jun 17 2010 - 2010 ArtistShare JJA Award Winners

Congratulations to our ArtistShare 2010 JJA Jazz Award Winners! On June 14th ArtistShare artists took home a total of 4 JJA awards in the categories of: Player of Instruments Rare In Jazz (Edmar Castaneda, Harp), Guitarist of The Year (Jim Hall), and Composer and Arranger of the Year (Maria Schneider) for the third year in a row!

In celebration of their wins, ArtistShare would like to invite you to preview both Maria and Jim's current fan-funded projects.

Maria Schneider's "Spring Commission 2010" project is her second fan-funded commission project. In this project, fans gain access to exclusive video and audio of Maria's compositional process, sketches of the piece in progress, previews of rehearsals, and credit listing on the final score! To preview this ArtistShare fan-funded project, simply redeem your certificate number (1-32100145-71232) here!

Jim Hall  is one of those special artists who is ever expanding, yet always connected to his musical roots. His new ArtistShare project, a duo recording with drummer Joey Barron is no exception! The Duo 2010 project from ArtistShare is underway and to celebrate, ArtistShare would like to invite you to preview Jim Hall and Joey Barron's Duo 2010 project experience. Jim and Joey's ArtistShare Duo project focuses on an upcoming Duo album and special behind the scenes content from Jim and Joey. Click here to redeem your certificate number (7-226963721-71231) and gain access to a streaming live performance from Jim and Joey, a download of a chart from the session, and photos from the studio!