Keep the music playing. The Baltimore Jazz Alliance held its second annual gala fundraiser at the Marriott Hotel in Owings Mills. Clarence Ward III and “Dat Feel Good” provided the soundtrack to the evening as guests danced and enjoyed drinks and hors d’oeuvres.
Funds support important BJA programs, including grants for Baltimore artists and students, the Jazz For Kids education program.
Dana and George Wilson with Contemporary Arts Incorporated. (Karl M. Ferron/Staff)Larry Riche and Tamara Riche, guests of Stella May. (Karl M. Ferron/Staff)Rufus Roundtree sings with Clarence Ward III & Dat Feel Good during a fundraising party for Baltimore Jazz Alliance at Marriott Owings Mills Metro Center. (Karl M. Ferron/Staff)Melvadeen Bailey, Carolyn Cobb and Delores Spare with Baltimore Jazz Alliance. (Karl M. Ferron/Staff)From left, Gregory Thompkins saxophonist and George Reeder and Lynn Reeder of Reisterstown. (Karl M. Ferron/Staff)From left, Rachel Barr of Baltimore, Kwame France of Baltimore, Shaun King of Temple Hills and Brittany Dove of Los Angeles. (Karl M. Ferron/Staff)Donna Blackwell and Eric Lee of Baltimore. (Karl M. Ferron/Staff)From left, Kerry Emm senior vice president of ENTrust Solutions Group, Mandi McCauley, director of ENTrust Solutions Group and Tre Barr, Baltimore Jazz Alliance vice president. (Karl M. Ferron/Staff)From left, Barbara Grubbs, co founder of Contemporary Arts Incorporated, Eugene Newman, CAI board member, Lynette Richardson, guest, Beverly Williams a member of CAI and Fred Cager, president of Contemporary Arts Incorporated. (Karl M. Ferron/Staff)Leah Flack and Harley Flack, president and CEO of Stella May, and Theo Parker, CEO of P&E Engineering. (Karl M. Ferron/Staff)Eraina Miles and Ron Miles, with RJY Chick Webb Council, Inc. (Karl M. Ferron/Staff)
