The first annual JAM Musician Awards were presented by the KC Jazz Ambassadors Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Johnnie's Jazz Club, 14th and Main in Kansas City, MO. Conservatory jazz faculty Marcus Lewis, trombone and retired faculty Bobby Watson, saxophone, were winners. Bobby Watson won "favorite jazz sax player" and Marcus Lewis won "favorite jazz trombone player."
The UMKC Conservtory Jazz Ensemble performed as well.
Congratulations!