Video from JALC Grand Opening press conference

Published: April 30, 2006, 10:57 a.m.

b'On October 18, at 11 am, New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, accompanied by Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Kate Levin, joined Wynton Marsalis and all the JALC staff in the new Allen Room for an official dedication ceremony, which included a fanfare entitled \\u201cThe Gift\\u201d, composed by \\u201cSlide\\u201d Hampton.\\nMayor Michael Bloomberg presented Wynton with a \\u201cJazz at Lincoln Center Month\\u201d proclamation in honor of the grand opening of the organization\\u2019s new home, Frederick P. Rose Hall.'