2 HOUR FUNDRAISER WITH ISHMAEL REED
2-HOUR FUNDRAISER WITH ISHMAEL REED AND THE JAZZ MARTYRS, HIS NEW JAZZ POEM AND COMPOSITION
On tonight’s show we’ll be joined by Ishmael Reed -- poet, playwright, novelist, publisher, professor, composer and MacArthur genius -- for a 2-hour fundraising special, presenting the New York premiere of The Jazz Martyrs, Reed’s extended spoken word poem, read by the author, set to his own music and played by David Murray on tenor sax and Michael Enchanik on piano.
Hosted by Janet Coleman and David Dozer