President Bush Announces 2005 National Medal of Arts Recipients Washington, D.C. – President George W. Bush today announced the recipients of the 2005 National Medal of Arts. Ten medals will… [Read More]
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Jazz History at the Smithsonian
March 2005, Jazz Appreciation Month National Museum of American History A picture of the March 21, 2005 presentation event showing Paquito and other Latin Jazz luminaries donating personal items, instruments,… [Read More]
2005 NEA Jazz Master
In January 2005 the National Endowment for the Arts named Paquito D’Rivera an NEA Jazz Master, America’s highest honor in jazz. On the set of Ramsey Lewis program with the… [Read More]