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Apr 22, 2015 2015 NEA Jazz Masters George Coleman Sr. and Charles Lloyd celebrate at the BMI/NEA Jazz Masters annual luncheon. View Photo

Apr 22, 2015 2015 NEA Jazz Master Joe Segal is surrounded by NEA’s Music & Opera Director Ann Meier Baker, NEA’s Chair Jane Chu, and BMI’s Vice President,Writer/Publisher & Industry Relations Charlie Feldman at the BMI/NEA Jazz Masters annual luncheon. View Photo

Apr 22, 2015 NEA’s Music & Opera Director Ann Meier Baker, NEA’s Chair Jane Chu, and BMI’s Vice President, Writer/Publisher & Industry Relations Charlie Feldman flank 2015 NEA Jazz Master George Coleman, Sr. at the BMI/NEA Jazz Masters annual luncheon. View Photo

Apr 22, 2015 NEA’s Music & Opera Director Ann Meier Baker and NEA Chair Jane Chu with 2015 NEA Jazz Master Carla Bley at the BMI/NEA Jazz Masters annual luncheon. View Photo

Apr 22, 2015 2010 NEA Jazz Master Muhal Richard Abrams is surrounded by his daughter and wife (seated) and NEA Chair Jane Chu. View Photo

Apr 22, 2015 2015 NEA Jazz Master Carla Bley shares a good laugh with Steve Swallow, 2000 NEA Jazz Master David Baker and Mrs. Lida Baker at the BMI/NEA Jazz Masters annual luncheon. View Photo

Apr 22, 2015 2009 NEA Jazz Master Jimmy Cobb is flanked by NEA’s Jazz Specialist Katja von Schuttenbach and Eleana Cobb at the BMI/NEA Jazz Masters annual luncheon. View Photo

Apr 22, 2015 BMI songwriters George Teren and Phil O’Donnell perform at the BMI Songwriters Showcase in Natchez, MS. View Photo

Apr 22, 2015 BMI songwriters George Teren and Phil O’Donnell perform at the BMI Songwriters Showcase in Natchez, MS. View Photo

Apr 22, 2015 Pictured (L-R) after the showcase are: BMI’s Dan Spears, BMI songwriter George Teren, First Natchez Group Operations Manager Teri Taylor, BMI songwriter Phil O’Donnell, 95 Country Afternoon Host and Assistant Program Director Andrew Michael, First Natchez Radio Group President Margaret Perkins and 95 Country Morning Show Host Rosco Kimbro. View Photo