Germaine Bazzle Named 2016 New Orleans Jazz Journalist Association Hero
Germaine Bazzle has been selected as the 2016 New Orleans Jazz Journalist Association Hero for her commitment to the training and development of young Jazz artists. Ms. Bazzle has served as the Vocal Instructor in the Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp for many years. The Jazz Camp family applauds her for this well-deserved recognition. Staying true to her life-long calling she has had a tremendous impact through her dedication and commitment as a New Orleans Music educator.The Jazz Journalists Association 2016 Jazz Heroes are presented in conjunction with the JJA’s annual Jazz Awards honoring significant achievements in jazz music and journalism to advocates, altruists, activists, aiders and abettors of jazz who have had significant impact in their local communities.