Our Mission:
The Jazz Organ Fellowship is a non-profit, membership organization, founded in 2004, dedicated to presenting live and recorded Jazz Organ music and extending awareness and appreciation of this music through concerts, educational and community outreach programs.
Our Vision:
JOF will be the premier regional and national organization dedicated to preserving, presenting and promoting Jazz Organ music.
Our founding principles and underlying goals are based on a passion for Jazz Organ music. Through our programs and services, we hope to create a greater awareness and appreciation of this music. Specifically, our goals are to:
Produce a top quality, innovative concert series that will add to the artistic and cultural diversity of the Oakland and Bay Area;
Educate, by making artists available for clinics/ master classes and demonstrations;
Present Jazz Organ in local schools, community colleges, and Jazz camps;
Make available a number of reduced cost or free tickets to music students and seniors;
Seek greater recognition and awareness of Jazz Organ within the Jazz community itself;
Nurture and develop the new generation of organists and Jazz Organ patrons;
Recognize future trends in Jazz Organ.
We will also seek to present a wide array of playing styles from the traditional Soul Jazz genre to Funk, Blues, R&B and Rock.
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