Steven Hancoff/Definition

Guitarist and recording artist designated an Artistic Ambassador by the US State Department in 1993; conducted master classes and performed concerts that describe and demonstrate the history and evolution of American folk music and jazz, and its relationship with the development of American democracy. In 2002, during the height of the intifada and in response to concert cancellations by some international artists, he organized a free, ten-city concert tour throughout Israel; contributor to Ameinu website