Here is something I thought many of you would be interested in that I received from one of my news groups.
Peace Michael The "BET On Jazz" cable TV channel (carried locally by Cox) will be dedicating Saturday, 3/30 and Sunday, 3/31 to Women In Jazz. All day Saturday they will feature various documentaries and concert performances, and Sunday they will air a 12 hour block of "Jazz Central" (a concert series taped at the BET studios) dedicated to women in jazz. The full line-up is appended below. regards, ~ greg / satchmo.com #### BET ON JAZZ -- (times listed are Eastern, subtract 1 hour for Central / NOLA time zone) Saturday, March 30th 6am, 2pm, 10pm Classic Concerts Eartha Kitt 7am, 3pm, 11pm Classic Concerts Dee Dee Bridgewater: A Tribute to Ella Fitzgerald 8am, 4pm, 12am Documentary Mabel Mercer: A Singer's Song 9am, 5pm, 1am Documentary Ladies Sing the Blues 10am, 6pm, 2am Not Just Jazz The Intimate Art: Alberta Hunter 11am, 7pm, 3am Not Just Jazz Nina Simone 12pm, 8pm, 4am Special: Shirley Bassey: Divas are Forever (2 hours) Sunday, March 31st 12pm Jazz Central Mimi Fox 1pm Jazz Central Diana Krall 2pm Jazz Central Carol Weisman 3pm Jazz Central Diana Reeves 4pm Jazz Central Rachelle Ferrell 5pm Jazz Central Sapphron Obois 6pm Jazz Central Connie Florence 7pm Jazz Central Betty Carter Pt. 1 8pm Jazz Central Betty Carter Pt. 2 9pm Jazz Central Maysa 10pm Jazz Central Keiko Matsui 11pm Jazz Central Abbey Lincoln
