The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation has launched a $1 million emergency fund to support freelance New York City-area jazz musicians during the coronavirus pandemic.The organization’s board of directors on Thursday announced The Louis Armstrong Emergency Fund for Jazz Musicians.

It is aimed at providing financial support to jazz vocalists and instrumentalists who have lost income because of the coronavirus, which has forced performers to cancel concerts, tours and performances.

The fund will give one-time grants of $1,000 to jazz musicians that live in the New York City region and work regularly in the five boroughs of New York City.“The entire jazz ecosystem has been shut down, and the jazz community is devastated.

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