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Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Photographic print relating to the Swansea Jazz Ensemble's participation at the 2003 Brecon Jazz Festival.
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Photographic print relating to the Swansea Jazz Ensemble's participation at the 2003 Brecon Jazz Festival.
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material mainly comprising details relating to Women in Jazz Board of Trustees meetings, with related correspondence.
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to a course titled Blues Women, run by Jen Wilson in her capacity as one of the Performing Arts tutors within University College of Wales, Swansea's Department of Adult Continuing Education.
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to playwright and screenwriter Alan Plater's production Blonde Bombshells of 1943, comprising theatre programme, flyer, press cuttings, correspondence and printouts from online sources.
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to Women in Jazz's participation in Black History Month, especially their involvement with Channel 4's Black History Map of Britain website, launched 1 October 2000 for Black History Month, including festival programme; press release; poster and flyer; exhibition texts; printouts and press cuttings; correspondence; and enquiry sheets. Together with material relating to Butetown History & Arts Centre's celebration of Black History Month 1999, 2001 and 2004, and postcards and press cutting relating to Butetown's mixed-race history.
The events marking Black History Month October 2006 coincided with celebrations to mark Women in Jazz's 20th anniversary, which were highlighted by a gala evening featuring Women in Jazz patron Dame Cleo Laine - for which see Women in Jazz 20th Anniversary events.
Black Environment Network Conference
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to the BEN (Black Environment Network) Networking Conference held in Swansea, 4 June 2003, comprising conference schedule and booking form; list of delegates; correspondence and enquiry sheets; and brochures and information sheets relating to BEN projects and activities. It appears that Jen Wilson/Women in Jazz did not give a talk at this conference, being present as attendees only.
Bishop Vaughan Catholic Comprehensive School
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Correspondence relating to a talk given by Jen Wilson at a 'Careers in the Arts' convention held at Bishop Vaughan Catholic Comprehensive School, Morriston, Swansea, 10 March 2004.
Bicentenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act 1807
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to events marking the bicentenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act of 1807, including details relating to individual events such as the multi-media performance Free at Last?; flyers; exhibition panel texts; calendar of events; enquiry sheets; correspondence; guide to resources produced by the Heritage Lottery Fund; and printouts from online sources relating to the history of slavery. Also including material relating to slavery and abolition not directly related to the bicentenary celebrations.
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to Bessie & Billie, a play in words and music performed by Joanne Bell and Cynthia Utterbach as part of Black History Month. The play, which re-enacted the lives and work of legendary jazz/blues singers Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday through the medium of dialogue and music, was first conceived as an improvised performance by Joanne Bell and Cynthia Utterbach in a Hamburg swing club. The parts of Bessie Smith and Billie Holiday were taken respectively by Bell and Utterbach.
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to a musical performance/workshop titled Before Freedom, which depicted the life of Willis, a freed slave who took up residence in Swansea, including school resource packs; completed student and teacher evaluation forms; posters and flyers; list of bookings; material relating to specific performance bookings; photographic prints; enquiry sheets; and application for grant aid to fund the project. The show, performed by members of Women in Jazz and others, toured schools, museums, theatres and other venues as part of the events commemorating the bicentenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act of 1807.
The events marking Black History Month October 2006 coincided with celebrations to mark Women in Jazz's 20th anniversary, highlighted by a gala evening featuring Women in Jazz patron Dame Cleo Laine and a performance of Before Freedom - for which see Women in Jazz 20th Anniversary events. See also Black History Month.
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to the BBC Wales Arts Awards ceremony 1994 held at the Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea University, 11 December 1994, at which the Women's Jazz Archive (as it was then known) was Highly Commended in the Enabling Award category.
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Letter and booking agreement relating to Jen Wilson's performance at a Jazz Poetry & Blues event, part of the Welsh Academy's first Cardiff Bay Literature Festival, 2000.
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to the Banwenbury Festival 2006, at which Women in Jazz performed.
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to awards and fellowships presented to Jen Wilson/Women's Jazz Archive/Women in Jazz.
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Awards given to the Women's Jazz Archive/Women in Jazz in recognition of their work.
Arts Strategy for Swansea conference
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Report on the Arts Strategy for Swansea conference which took place 28 March 2007 at the Liberty Stadium, Swansea, together with a bilingual leaflet titled A Policy for the Arts in Education for the City and County of Swansea. While the report suggests that Jen Wilson attended the conference, there is no indication that she gave a formal presentation.
Arts & Business Cymru Investment Programme
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to the Arts & Business Cymru Investment Programme, largely comprising information regarding the programme and evidence of Jen Wilson's work towards nomination for the Arts & Business Cymru Award.
Arts & Business Cymru Award 2006
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to the Arts & Business Cymru Awards 2006, for which Jen Wilson apparently missed the deadline to be nominated (see note in her hand attached to one item).
Arts & Business Cymru Award 2005
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to Jen Wilson's (unsuccessful) nomination for the Arts & Business Cymru 2005 Awards, including events programme and list of winners.
Artists in Residence multi-cultural schools project
Part of Jazz Heritage Wales Archive (Archif Menywod Cymru/Women's Archive of Wales)
Material relating to a series of multi-cultural arts projects which took place in schools in Denbighshire over a period of two years.