Ridgeway Arts Inc

Ridgeway Arts Inc, based in Berkeley, CA, is a non-profit arts organization dedicated to promoting and supporting creative endeavors, with a focus on music inspired by the jazz tradition. Led by founder and executive director Jeff Denson, an accomplished bassist, composer, and educator, Ridgeway Arts provides performing and recording opportunities for artists through its touring presenting program and recording company, Ridgeway Records. Additionally, the organization offers mentorship programs for emerging artists, educational residencies and workshops, and a podcast program aimed at disseminating information and ideas about music and culture.

With a mission to stimulate cultural and educational imperatives, Ridgeway Arts aims to foster creativity, inspire artistic visions, and promote the importance of the arts in society. Recognizing the economic and social impact of the arts, the organization strives to build bridges between cultures, improve academic performance, and contribute to higher civic engagement. Through the expertise of its team, including associate artistic director Edward Simon and managing director Sheryl Lynn Thomas, Ridgeway Arts continues to support and nurture the artistic community in the Bay Area and beyond.

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