Artists from Across the Globe Grace Take Part in 4th Annual International Jazz Day
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2015 In an unprecedented series of events worldwide on April 30 th, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz joined together to celebrate and recognize jazz as a vehicle for freedom of expression and dialogue between cultures....
James Shipp, Bill Kirchner and THE SAVORY COLLECTION SIDE B Talk Set for National Jazz Museum in Harlem, Now thru 4/19
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2013 National Jazz Museum in Harlem announces its events, tonight, April 15th - 19th, 2013. Details below!...
Smithsonian Celebrates 12th Annual Jazz Appreciation Month
by Caryn Robbins - April 09, 2013 The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History will mark the 12th annual Jazz Appreciation Month with a global cultural perspective April 9, receiving jazz artifacts from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Jazz Master Randy Weston and Latin Jazz drummer Horacio 'El Negro' Hernandez....
Jean Luc Ponty Band to Play Boulder Theater This June
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2017 Due to a scheduling conflict, the Jean-Luc Ponty Band performance at the Boulder Theater has been moved to one day prior on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. The venue apologizes for any inconvenience this may have caused. All tickets from the June 14th performance will be honored. ...
Diana Krall to Play in Omaha on International Jazz Day, 4/30
by Kelsey Denette - April 23, 2013 Diana Krall, jazz pianist and singer and five-time Grammy Award-winner, brings her "Glad Rag Doll" tour to Omaha's Orpheum Theater, Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for the concert, presented by Omaha Performing Arts, start at $50 and are available to purchase online at TicketOmaha.com, ...
Jazz Journalists Association to Celebrate Over Two Dozen 'Jazz Heroes' Across the Country
by BWW News Desk - April 03, 2017 More than two dozen 'Jazz Heroes' -- people exerting unusual positive musical influence on their communities, whether they're musicians or not - are to be celebrated in 20 U.S. locales throughout April, Jazz Appreciation Month, as announced by the Jazz Journalists Association, a non-profit organizat...
James Shipp, Bill Kirchner and THE SAVORY COLLECTION SIDE B Talk Set for National Jazz Museum in Harlem, Now thru 4/19
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2013 National Jazz Museum in Harlem announces its events, tonight, April 15th - 19th, 2013. Details below!...
International Jazz Day to be Celebrated with All-Star Concerts in Paris, New Orleans and New York
by Kelsey Denette - April 26, 2012 UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock will kick-off the first annual International Jazz Day with a full day of events including live performances, Master Classes, and discussions featuring Marcus Miller, Barbara Hendricks, Hugh Masekela, Dee Dee Bridgewat...
President & First Lady to Host JAZZ AT THE WHITE HOUSE on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - April 15, 2016 President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will host JAZZ AT THE WHITE HOUSE airing on International Jazz Day, SATURDAY, APRIL 30 (8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network....
Adam Kromelow, Bill Kirchner and More Set for National Jazz Museum in Harlem, April 2013
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2013 This April, The National Jazz Museum in Harlem continues to offer a wide range of top quality free programming and affordable concerts from jazz's most celebrated musicians, educators and historians. With International Jazz Day on April 30th our Jazz For Curious Listeners series this month focuses o...
Registration Now Open for Adelaide Festival Centre's 2017 State of Jazz
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2017 State of Jazz will promote live jazz performances and activities right across South Australia between 16 April and 7 May 2017 in the weeks surrounding UNESCO's International Jazz Day, which falls on April 30 each year....
Broadway in Leimert Park Opens with 'Express Yourself' Singer Charles Wright
by Julie Musbach - March 26, 2017 The Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center will celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month in April with Broadway in Leimert Park, 27 performances beginningSaturday with Charles Wright, the writer and vocalist of the iconic 'Express Yourself' with the Watts 103rd Street Band, joining Emmy-nominated jazz and...
Oran Etkin to Perform Pair of Family Concerts at Jewish Museum, 12/25
by Tyler Peterson - December 03, 2015 The Jewish Museum will present Oran Etkin's Timbalooloo in two special concerts for families on Friday, December 25 at 11:30 am and 2 pm. Etkin will be presenting a new production, 'Sing Sing Sing - Benny Goodman in the Kingdom of Swing,' incorporating music from Etkin's new CD for adults, What's Ne...
New Shows added to Performing Live Season at Mesa Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2017 Mesa Arts Center today announces three events added to their Performing Live lineup: International Jazz Day Festival on April 30, Rob Lowe, Stories I Only Tell My Friends on May 20, and George Benson and Kenny G. - Breezin' & Breathless Tour. Tickets go on sale to Mesa Arts Center members on Tuesday...
Oran Etkin to Perform Pair of Family Concerts at Jewish Museum, Today
by BWW News Desk - December 25, 2015 The Jewish Museum will present Oran Etkin's Timbalooloo in two special concerts for families today, December 25 at 11:30 am and 2 pm. Etkin will be presenting a new production, 'Sing Sing Sing - Benny Goodman in the Kingdom of Swing,' incorporating music from Etkin's new CD for adults, What's New? R...
Josh Jackson Hosts Jazz Journalists Association's 2013 Jazz Awards Party at the Blue Note Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2013 The Jazz Journalists Association will celebrate its 25th birthday and honor winners of its 17th annual 2013 Jazz Awards with a cocktails-plus-music party at the Blue Note Jazz Club, 131 W. 3rd St., New York City, from 4 to 6 pm today, June 19....
Louis Armstrong House to Host International Jazz Day Party, 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2013 A fanfare by New York City trumpet stars, a premiere of newly discovered recordings from 1961 by Louis Armstrong, discussion of that music by dean of jazz critics Dan Morgenstern (who was there) and Armstrong House Museum Archivist Ricky Riccardi, a proclamation from NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg and ...
Titus Theatricals to Launch THE BENCH Ticket Sales on International Jazz Day, 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2013 Titus Theatricals is launching ticket sales for its July 13, 2013 Broadway-style reading of The Bench-Journey Into Love on International Jazz Day, April 30. During the month of May, Titus Theatricals will donate one dollar from each ticket purchase to Boise Schools Education Foundation to sponsor mu...
Till Bronner Signs Exclusive International Agreement With Sony Music Masterworks
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2016 Sony Music Masterworks is pleased to announce a long-term worldwide recording agreement with star trumpeter Till Brnner....
Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Presents Annual Competition and Gala September 22-23 in DC
by Robert Diamond - September 17, 2012 The 25th annual Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition and 'Women, Music and Diplomacy' All-Star Gala Concert will be presented by the world-renowned Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, in partnership with Cadillac, this year's Presenting Sponsor, on September 22-23. Through the competition a...
Louis Armstrong House Museum Celebrates International Jazz Day at Birdland Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2014 Celebrate International Jazz Day with David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band & the Louis Armstrong House Museum at Birdland tonight, April 30, 2014 at 5:30 pm. The band will include Bria Skonberg, trumpet; Adrian Cunningham, clarinet and alto sax, Wycliffe Gordon, trombone; Vince Giordano, ba...
Louis Armstrong House Museum Celebrates International Jazz Day at Birdland Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2014 Celebrate International Jazz Day with David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band & the Louis Armstrong House Museum at Birdland tonight, April 30, 2014 at 5:30 pm. The band will include Bria Skonberg, trumpet; Adrian Cunningham, clarinet and alto sax, Wycliffe Gordon, trombone; Vince Giordano, ba...
Louis Armstrong House Museum to Celebrate International Jazz Day at Birdland, 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2014 Celebrate International Jazz Day with David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band & the Louis Armstrong House Museum at Birdland on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at 5:30 pm. The band will include Bria Skonberg, trumpet; Adrian Cunningham, clarinet and alto sax, Wycliffe Gordon, trombone; Vince Giordan...
Chick Corea Celebrates 75th Birthday With Globe Spanning Tour
by Nora Dominick - August 25, 2016 Corea has spent 50 years on the world's most venerated stages, playing with a pantheon of fellow-traveling musical compatriots, and now he's packing it all into one year. For 2016, he's lined up an Iron-Man marathon of tour dates, literally circling the globe: Phoenix to Minneapolis to Naples to St...
Philly Pops to Perform ELLA, LOUIS & ALL THAT JAZZ
by A.A. Cristi - March 01, 2017 In honor of Jazz Appreciation Month and to mark the centennial of Ella Fitzgerald's birth, the Philly POPS will celebrate the First Lady of Song's musical legacy with her frequent collaborator Louis Armstrong in a swinging lineup of their biggest solo hits and duets. Master jazz trumpeter Byron Stri... |
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