Thelonious Monk Institute International Jazz Competition Crowns 2015 Vocal Winner Jazzmeia Horn and Honors Quincy Jones
November 19, 2015
What do you give Quincy Jones, a man whose life is about good music, the arts, and making the world a better place for everyone? On Sunday night, attendees and Jones were treated to a tribute by some of the best musicians on the planet. The Thelonious Monk Institute awarded the Herbie Hancock Humanitarian award to the legendary Quincy Jones during its annual International Jazz Gala at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood. The award recognizes an individual or institution that has made extraordinary contributions toward the betterment of humankind. “There is no truer humanitarian on the planet than Quincy ‘Q’
