References for Jazz Survivors

Corporate events / Private parties
League Corp., Tropical Art Deco Night. St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort in Miami Beach FL. 2023.
Event coordinator Gilda Ellison of Meridian Events NY, gilda@meridianevents.com
League Corp., Havana Nights event. Perez Art Museum Miami in Miami FL. 2023.
Event coordinator Gilda Ellison of Meridian Events NY, gilda@meridianevents.com
Total Health Conferencing breast cancer conference. Renaissance Boca Hotel in Boca Raton FL. 2023.
 Event coordinator for company Ricquel Martin, ricquel@totalhealthconferencing.com
Kearney corporate leadership conference. The Boca Raton resort in Boca Raton FL. 2023.
 Event host Ian Bradley, ian.bradley@consultingskill.com
Family Friendsgiving party. Private home in Plantation FL. 2022.
  Event hosts James Brooks and Sabiha King, jamestimbrooks@gmail.com
Baby Shower and adult party. Private home in Coral Springs FL. 2022.
  Event host Amado Yamasaki, yamasakikak@me.com
Thomas Bravo corporate party. Komodo Japanese Restaurant in Miami FL. 2022.
  Event planner Sara Breece, Entire Productions, sara@entireproductions.com
Family 70th birthday party. Private home in Fort Lauderdale FL. 2021.
  Event host Lisa Dobrinsky, lisa.dobrinsky@gmail.com
Pompano Beach High School 50-Year Class Reunion. Hilton Doubletree Hotel in Deerfield Beach FL. 2021.
    Co-organizer Marianna Musengo, mmusengo@gmail.com
Family 65th birthday party. Boca Resort and Hotel in Boca Raton FL. 2021.
   Event host Dana Adler, danaadler7@gmail.com
Hotel guest appreciation events. Le Meridien Hotel in Dania Beach FL. Twice in 2021.
    Event planner for hotel Keeley Dority, keeley.dority@lemeridiendaniabeach.com
Family 50th anniversary celebration. Bali Hi House in Captiva FL. 2021.
    Event host Hillary Bastian, hillbastian@hotmail.com
Family birthday party concert. Private Home in Fort Lauderdale FL. 2021.
    Event host Bryan Brooks, bbrooks1@gmail.com

Festivals / Events / Clubs
Art on the Drive festival. Festival stage on Ocean Drive and 13th Street, Miami Beach Art Deco District. 2023. 
    Event planner for Kiwanis Club of Little Havana, Juan Estevez,  juanestevez@bellsouth.net
City of Fort Lauderdale Sunday Jazz Brunch. Along the Riverwalk in Fort Lauderdale FL. 2023, 2022 and 20+ times in prior years. 
    Event planner for the city Debbie Bylica, dbylica@fortlauderdale.gov 
Terminal Tunes. Public areas inside Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Monthly as of March 2023, and from 2011 to 2020 (pandemic). 
    Event coordinator for the airport Garfield Webbe, gwebbe@broward.org 
Century Village East outdoor concert. Live music series at community gazebo in Deerfield Beach FL. Twice in 2023, twice in 2022, 2021.
    Event planner for CVE Kim Dove,  kdove@cveevents.com
Jazz education concert. Palm Beach State College in Boca Raton FL. 2021.
    Event planner for the college Archie Asar, asare@palmbeachstate.edu
Doc Dammers Day, charity fundraiser for Merrick House. Coral Gables Museum in Coral Gables FL. 2021.
    Event planner for the museum Joanne Meagher, joanne.meagher@comcast.net
The Distillery Bar, jazz night. Deerfield Beach FL. 2021.
    Club owner James Filbey, james@thedistillerybar.com

Older events
Marcus Evans corporate meetings. JW Marriott Brickell Hotel in Miami. 2020. Also 22 times at other locations since 2010. 
    Event planner Jose 'Jaaz' Arayasolano, info@floridacasinoparties.com 
Outdoor wedding. Bonnet House in Fort Lauderdale. 2020.  
    Wedding couple Anne Miller and Nathan Kadan, kadanwedding1@gmail.com
US Coast Guard Holiday Party. Funky Buddha Brewery in Oakland Park FL. 2019. 
    Event planner CWO Joshua Garza, joshua.r.garza@uscg.mil 
VIP Incentives conference for CEOs and CFOs. Flagler Museum and Breakers Resort in Palm Beach FL. 2019. 
    Event planner Tom Smith, tsmith@vipincentives.com  
Family party aboard Motor Yacht Plan A. Along Intracoastal Waterway near Fort Lauderdale FL.  2019. 
    Event planner Abbey Pettinger, apettinger19@gmail.com 
Avianca Airlines 100th anniversary celebration. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. 2019.
    Event planner Daphine Joseph, dajoseph@broward.org 
Fifth Third Bank grand opening. Boynton Beach branch. 2019. 
    Event planner Gretchen Drury, gretchen.drury@180promotions.com
ACS Publishing Corporate Awards. Grateful Palate Catering. Fort Lauderdale. 2019. 
    Event coordinator Shayla Phillips, s_phillips@acs.org
Fountaine Pajot dockside party at Miami Boat Show. Miami Marine Stadium, Key Biscayne. 2019. 
    Co-hosts Laurent Fabre, laurent@openoceanco.com, and Corey Schuerman, corey@cschuer.com
School Bus Fleet Connex. Hilton Miami Airport, Miami FL. 2019.
   Event planner Kaity Couch, kaity.couch@bobit.com 
Christian Life Center Couples Event. Embassy Suites, Deerfield Beach. 2019. 
    Co-hosts Danielle and Christian Reyes, danielle.reyes@me.com
Airport Library Grand Opening. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. 2019. 
    Event coordinator Daphine Joseph, dajoseph@broward.org 
Goodstock Festival, charity fundraiser for The Humanity Project. Fort Lauderdale. 2019.
    CEO Bob Knotts. rsk1writer@bellsouth.net 
Via Emilia Garden restaurant grand opening. Wynwood area of Miami FL. Three times in 2019. 
    Restaurant Co-Owner Valentina Imbrenda, valentina@viaemiliagarden.com
Il Mulino of NY restaurant. Sunny Isles FL. Special promo events twice in 2019. Every Sunday at jazz brunch for 3+ years (2013-2015) 
  Manager Carlos Ariza, cariza@ilmulino.com
City of Lauderhill Jazz Picnic in the Park. Lieberman park in Lauderhill FL. 2018, 2015, four prior years and inaugural event in 2009. 
    Event organizer Leslie Johnson, ljohnson@lauderhill-fl.gov
NYSW Jazz Club. Downtown Fort Lauderdale FL. 2018. 
    Event organizer Sharlita Ramirez, sharlita@pilgramgroup.com
Miccosukee Resort and Gaming. Mardi Gras celebrations on-site in Miami FL. 2016, 2014 and 2013. Sunday jazz brunch, 2013. 
    Event organizer Ruth McMonigle, rmcmonigle@miccosukee.com  
Coren and Blews engagement party. Ritz Carlton Bal Harbour Hotel, Miami Beach. 2018. 
    Groom Brad Cohen, brad@bradcorenlaw.com
Shapiro and Perdomo wedding. EPIC Hotel, downtown Miami Beach. 2018. 
    Groom Bradley Shapiro, bradleyshapiro@gmail.com
Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau events. Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum. Twice in 2018. 
    Event planner CA Messana of CA Catering, cam@cacatering.net 
International Money Transfer Conference. Eden Roc Hotel, Miami Beach. 2018. 
    Event planner Florencia Miller, florencia@imtconferences.com
HAPPI Foundation fundraiser. Fort Lauderdale Mercedes Benz. 2018. 
    Event hosts Michael Parker, mparker@nationshearing.com, and Ali Hornung, ath2au@virginia.edu 
Oakland 34th Court Open House. New luxury apartment complex in Oakland Park FL. 2018. 
    Event planner Danielle Tonacchio, Daniellet@tonamanagement.com 
Marcus Evans corporate meetings. Eau Resort in Manalapan FL. 22 times in various locations between 2018 and 2010. 
    Event planner Jose 'Jaaz' Arayasolano, info@floridacasinoparties.com 
Weinstein and Finberg wedding. Synagogue in Plantation FL. 2018. 
    Wedding couple Abbe Finberg, afinberg@gmail.com. Josh Weinstein, jwein@broadinstitute.org  
Extended Stay America corporate party. Margaritaville Resort in Hollywood FL. 2018 and 2017. Fort Lauderdale FL, 2016. 
    Event planners Jill Beebe, jbeebe@extendedstay.com, or Haley Coleman, hcoleman@extendedstay.com 
Flamingo Gardens fundraiser. Flamingo Gardens, Davie FL. 2018.
    Development Director Keith Clark, development@flamingogardens.org
Campbell and Joseph Wedding. Benvenuto Restaurant and Banquet in Boynton Beach FL. 2017.
    Bride Nneka Joseph, nkcampbell@gmail.com
Family surprise birthday event. Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach FL. 2017. 
    Event host Peter Murgio, pmurgio@murgio.com 