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Interview: HERBIE HANCOCK at Van Wezel PhotoInterview: HERBIE HANCOCK at Van Wezel
by Shanti M Kennedy - April 27, 2026

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Video: Dee Dee Bridgewater Performs 'The Thrill Is Gone' in Exclusive Sneak Peek of P PhotoVideo: Dee Dee Bridgewater Performs 'The Thrill Is Gone' in Exclusive Sneak Peek of PBS Jazz Concert
by Josh Sharpe - April 21, 2026

PBS is celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month in April with the new one-hour special, International Jazz Day from Abu Dhabi. Ahead of its debut, watch a performance of 'The Thrill Is Gone' from The Wiz star Dee Dee Bridgewater in this exclusive sneak peek....


Chunky Funky & Soulful Groove Collective To Perform For International Jazz Day At Ria PhotoChunky Funky & Soulful Groove Collective To Perform For International Jazz Day At Rialto Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 20, 2026

Chunky Funky and Soulful Groove Collective will perform at Rialto Theatre in Limassol as part of International Jazz Day. The concert will feature a collaborative live performance blending jazz, funk, and improvisation....


PBS Will Celebrate International Jazz Day with Star-Studded Abu Dhabi Concert PhotoPBS Will Celebrate International Jazz Day with Star-Studded Abu Dhabi Concert
by Josh Sharpe - April 15, 2026

PBS is celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month with a new one-hour special, International Jazz Day from Abu Dhabi, featuring performances from Tony Award-winner Dee Dee Bridgewater, A Bu, Etienne Charles, and many more....


Bronx Music Hall Unveils April Lineup For Jazz Appreciation Month PhotoBronx Music Hall Unveils April Lineup For Jazz Appreciation Month
by A.A. Cristi - March 31, 2026

April brings Caribbean history, spoken word, and Latin jazz performances to the Bronx Music Hall (BMH) amid National Jazz Appreciation Month. The event lineup's highlights include April 11's 'Bronx Rising!: Joseph Chatoyer, the Garifuna Resistance, and the US: A Musical Tribute' event, presented in ...


Guy Mintus Trio to Perform at International Jazz Day Concert at the Stephen Wise Free PhotoGuy Mintus Trio to Perform at International Jazz Day Concert at the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 23, 2026

On April 30th, pianist and composer Guy Mintus will return to Manhattan's Upper West Side for a special performance commemorating International Jazz Day at the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue....


NJPAC to Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with COLTRANE CENTENNIAL and More PhotoNJPAC to Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with COLTRANE CENTENNIAL and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 24, 2026

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center will present a lineup of jazz concerts during April 2026 (Jazz Appreciation Month), including the Julian Lage Quartet, and more....


James Muller and Lyndon Gray to Launch THE EXHIBITS' New Album at Adelaide Festival C PhotoJames Muller and Lyndon Gray to Launch THE EXHIBITS' New Album at Adelaide Festival Centre
by Stephi Wild - February 20, 2026

Following their critically acclaimed 2025 debut release, The Exhibits (co-led by ARIA Award winning local musicians James Muller and Lyndon Gray) are launching their hotly anticipated second album....


Grammy Winner Sullivan Fortner to Perform at 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festiva PhotoGrammy Winner Sullivan Fortner to Perform at 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festival
by Nicole Rosky - February 06, 2026

Sullivan Fortner, recent Grammy winner for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, will perform at the 2026 Gilmore International Piano Festival in Kalamazoo, MI. The event spans from April 30 to May 10, showcasing Fortner's acclaimed jazz compositions....


NJPAC to Offer Free Jazz Concert Series in Newark, Spring 2026 PhotoNJPAC to Offer Free Jazz Concert Series in Newark, Spring 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 02, 2026

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) will present a series of free jazz concerts in Newark from February to May 2026. These events aim to enrich the community through live jazz performances....


Review: UNESCO INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY CONCERT at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival PhotoReview: UNESCO INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY CONCERT at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - May 01, 2025

A wonderfully varied evening of jazz....


Frank Vignola's GUITAR NIGHT Comes to The Birdland Theater April 30 PhotoFrank Vignola's GUITAR NIGHT Comes to The Birdland Theater April 30
by A.A. Cristi - April 24, 2025

In celebration of International Jazz Day, the iconic Birdland Theater will present Frank Vignola's Guitar Night with an all-star lineup of jazz greats on Wednesday, April 30....


Wycliffe Gordon's International All-Stars & Friends Comes to Aaron Davis Hall PhotoWycliffe Gordon's International All-Stars & Friends Comes to Aaron Davis Hall
by Stephi Wild - April 21, 2025

Jazzmobile will continue its celebration of National Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM), and International Jazz Day, UNESCO's global celebration of jazz, with a night of straight ahead jazz and down home swing....


Rick Bogart Celebrates National Jazz Month with Live NYC Performances & More PhotoRick Bogart Celebrates National Jazz Month with Live NYC Performances & More
by Josh Sharpe - April 14, 2025

In celebration of National Jazz Month, acclaimed clarinetist and vocalist Rick Bogart is lighting up New York City with live performances, new recordings, and a documentary release that underscores his legendary career.   ...


The Next Generation Of Jazz Performs Free Concert at NJPAC PhotoThe Next Generation Of Jazz Performs Free Concert at NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - March 24, 2025

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center will celebrate International Jazz Day with a free musical celebration featuring 100+ young local musicians performing on the iconic NJPAC stage....


Brazilian Jazz Singer Anna Setton Sets Australian Tour PhotoBrazilian Jazz Singer Anna Setton Sets Australian Tour
by Josh Sharpe - March 11, 2025

After captivating Australian audiences in 2019 with a stand-out performance at the Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival, Anna Setton returns to Australia for her second national tour. ...


A Decade Of Adelaide's UNESCO City Of Music Status Will Be Celebrated With Internatio PhotoA Decade Of Adelaide's UNESCO City Of Music Status Will Be Celebrated With International Jazz Day Concert
by Stephi Wild - March 11, 2025

Adelaide Festival Centre will join global celebrations for UNESCO's International Jazz Day 2025, marking the 10th anniversary of Adelaide's designation as a UNESCO City of Music....


Yellowjackets, Sullivan Fortner Trio and Barbra Lica Quintet and More To Perform At T PhotoYellowjackets, Sullivan Fortner Trio and Barbra Lica Quintet and More To Perform At The Royal Conservatory Of Music In April
by A.A. Cristi - February 19, 2025

April concerts have been announced at  at The Royal Conservatory Of Music. Get full details here! ...


Scottsdale Jazz Festival Will Celebrate International Jazz Day and Honor Quincy Jones PhotoScottsdale Jazz Festival Will Celebrate International Jazz Day and Honor Quincy Jones
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2025

The Scottsdale Jazz Festival will return in April at Scottsdale Civic Center. Now in its 14th year, the Scottsdale Jazz Festival aligns with UNESCO’s International Jazz Day....


NYU Abu Dhabi Announces 10th Anniversary Season PhotoNYU Abu Dhabi Announces 10th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2024

NYU Abu Dhabi celebrates its 10th anniversary season with 55 performances featuring over 30 global and local artists, showcasing a diverse array of talent and cultural experiences....


Youn Sun Nah Teams with Jon Cowherd on 'Elles,' a New Collection of Songs Made Famous PhotoYoun Sun Nah Teams with Jon Cowherd on 'Elles,' a New Collection of Songs Made Famous by Iconic Female Artists
by Josh Sharpe - June 24, 2024

Award-winning vocalist Youn Sun Nah will release her groundbreaking new album, Elles, on August 30, 2024. Long hailed for her style-blurring renditions, Elles sees Youn Sun Nah bringing her remarkable voice and unique perspective to a range of songs that have deeply fueled her own indescribable...


Review: UNESCO INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY WITH THE THOMAS VOSS BIG BAND at Dunstan Playho PhotoReview: UNESCO INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY WITH THE THOMAS VOSS BIG BAND at Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - May 02, 2024

Extended applause followed the final number....


Denver Arts & Venues Celebrates 20 Years Of The Five Points Jazz Festival PhotoDenver Arts & Venues Celebrates 20 Years Of The Five Points Jazz Festival
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2024

​​​​​​​In recognition of International Jazz Day, April 30, Denver Arts & Venues has announced the performance lineup for the 2024 Five Points Jazz Festival, which returns to the neighborhood to celebrate the music, culture and roots of Denver's historic Five Points on Saturday, June 8 ...


Sydney Con Again Plays Host To The Sydney Con Jazz Festival In 2024  PhotoSydney Con Again Plays Host To The Sydney Con Jazz Festival In 2024 
by A.A. Cristi - April 23, 2024

On Sunday June 2 from 12pm to 9pm, the 2024 Sydney Con Jazz Festival will present almost 140 artists in 26 concerts, showcasing the best of Australian Jazz....


Edmonton Jazz Festival Society To Present JazzFest Marque Winspear Event PhotoEdmonton Jazz Festival Society To Present JazzFest Marque Winspear Event
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2024

Discover the fusion of Edmonton Jazz Orchestra and Edmonton Symphony Orchestra at the JazzFest Marque Winspear Event....





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