06/21/2026
To the Fathers Who Are Musicians,
Today, we celebrate the fathers whose love, dedication, and passion for music help keep the spirit of jazz alive. Your commitment extends far beyond the stage, rehearsal room, or performance hall. You are mentors, role models, teachers, and caregivers who balance the responsibilities of family with the calling of your art. 🎷
Through every note played, every lesson taught, and every performance shared, you pass on a legacy that enriches our communities and inspires future generations. Jazz was built upon the wisdom, sacrifice, creativity, and perseverance of those who came before us, and fathers who are musicians remain foundational to preserving and advancing that tradition. 🎸🎷
The Columbus Jazz Society extends its deepest gratitude to the fathers who contribute their invaluable time, talents, leadership, and service. Your dedication helps us fulfill our mission to educate, perform, preserve, and promote jazz while ensuring that we continue to Keep Music Alive.
Thank you for the sacrifices you make, the music you create, and the example you set as loving fathers and dedicated artists. 🎹🥁🎸🎷🎤
Happy Father's Day to all the dads who make jazz swing, inspire our community, and leave a lasting legacy through music and family.
The Columbus Jazz Society
Z. Lawrence, President and CEO