About Us
Our Mission and Values
BackCountry Jazz celebrates, preserves and expands the rich tradition of the only uniquely American art form - Jazz, through presentation, performance, and education.
An essential partner in Fairfield County’s cultural landscape BCJazz reaches students and audiences through tuition-free music education programs and the Greenwich Jazz Festival.
Impact Report
Leadership
Advisory Board
Pierre Bastid
Bill Bonnell
Alain De Coster
Cathy De Coster
Jeffrey S. DeMond
Jeff Goldblum
Dr. Sarah-Jane Henry
Easy Kelsey
Jaideep Khanna
Ken Kitchings
Arthur Landi
Thelonious Monk, Jr.
Mairead O’Sullivan
Everett Schenk
Sally Schenk
Cynthia P. Schneider
Steve Shapiro
David Waring
Board of Directors
John D’earth
Bill Huntington
Eileen O’Reilly
Terell Stafford
Donald Vega
Artistic Director
Bennie Wallace
Artist Ambassadors
Tyreek McDole
Herlin Riley
Executive Director
Jeanette Wallace
Development Director
Eba Taylor