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INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY

Pianist Joey Alexander Comes To Walnut Creek in May Photo Pianist Joey Alexander Comes To Walnut Creek in May
by Stephi Wild - March 25, 2022

The Lesher Center Presents Headliners series continues with jazz pianist-composer Joey Alexander, the youngest musician ever nominated for a Grammy Award in jazz, whose breathtaking swing and improvisational style that have made him an international sensation....


Celebrate UNESCO International Jazz Day At Adelaide Festival Centre Photo Celebrate UNESCO International Jazz Day At Adelaide Festival Centre
by A.A. Cristi - March 11, 2024

Celebrate UNESCO International Jazz Day at Adelaide Festival Centre. Join the global jazz community in a day of music, education and cultural diplomacy, featuring top jazz artists....


Joe's Pub Unveils the Line-Up for its Third Annual Habibi Festival Photo Joe's Pub Unveils the Line-Up for its Third Annual Habibi Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 15, 2023

Discover the exciting line-up of performers and schedule for the highly anticipated Third Annual Habibi Festival at Joe's Pub. Get all the details on this must-see event, including dates and featured artists....


Ailey All Access Provides Joy and Inspiration Around the Globe with Free Online Perfo Photo Ailey All Access Provides Joy and Inspiration Around the Globe with Free Online Performances and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 28, 2020

The Ailey organization continues to find ways to build community, inspire with Ailey's artistry, and celebrate the indomitable human spirit through dance with Ailey All Access. Ailey All Access, a free online initiative, features a series of weekly performance broadcasts, original short films....


The Women's Club and The 'Con' Have Joined Forces To Create WOMEN IN MUSIC Recital Se Photo The Women's Club and The 'Con' Have Joined Forces To Create WOMEN IN MUSIC Recital Series Through June
by Stephi Wild - April 21, 2021

The Women's Club in collaboration with the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, are hosting a series of 7 evening recitals from April to June 2021 to showcase the work of women musicians and composers to help shine the spotlight on women artists....


JOHN MCLAUGHLIN Releases First New Music Recorded During Lockdown Photo JOHN MCLAUGHLIN Releases First New Music Recorded During Lockdown
by Sarah Jae Leiber - April 28, 2021

With vaccination campaigns now in full effect and a more promising tomorrow coming into view, Liberation Time’s title track can be felt as visceral anticipation -- a rousing glimpse into an unbound future rich with possibilities....


Adelaide Festival Centre Announces Updates to Lineup Photo Adelaide Festival Centre Announces Updates to Lineup
by Stephi Wild - March 24, 2021

Adelaide Festival Centre is today announcing an addition to its Music @ The Maj concert series along with regional Adelaide Guitar Festival events as part of its Autumn 2021 season....


92Y Presents Michelle Dorrance, Dormeshia & Guests as part of Harkness Dance Center's Photo 92Y Presents Michelle Dorrance, Dormeshia & Guests as part of Harkness Dance Center's 2021-22 Mainstage Series
by Gigi Gervais - November 30, 2021

he 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Center's 2021-22 Mainstage Series continues on Thursday, December 16 with Michelle Dorrance, Dormeshia & Guests. It's billed as an evening of tap but that understated description is unlikely to adequately cover what's in store. ...


Princeton University Jazz Festival Features Gilad Hekselman, Alexa Tarantino, Seamus Photo Princeton University Jazz Festival Features Gilad Hekselman, Alexa Tarantino, Seamus Blake, and Tony Malaby
by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2022

Jazz at Princeton University, helmed by acclaimed saxophonist/composer Rudresh Mahanthappa, announces the return of the Princeton University Jazz Festival....


JAZZYYC Summer Festival Postponed - International Jazz Days Festival Goes Online Photo JAZZYYC Summer Festival Postponed - International Jazz Days Festival Goes Online
by A.A. Cristi - April 08, 2020

This year's edition of the JazzYYC Summer Jazz Festival will be postponed to June 17 to 20, 2021 in a variety of locations throughout Calgary. JazzYYC will announce their lineup in late 2020 and early 2021 and will look forward to seeing everyone there once this curve is flattened....


Virtual Theatre Today: Friday, April 30- with Betty Buckley, Donna Murphy, and More! Photo Virtual Theatre Today: Friday, April 30- with Betty Buckley, Donna Murphy, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - April 30, 2021

Today (April 30) in live streaming: Broadway Rocks the Who!, Stars in the House reunites The Mystery of Edwin Drood, and more!...


Whitney White, Kelli Sae and More Are Heading to Joe's Pub Photo Whitney White, Kelli Sae and More Are Heading to Joe's Pub
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 26, 2020

Joe's Pub bids farewell to February and welcomes March with the third in a five-part concert series exploring Shakespeare's women, black female ambition, and music, Whitney White: Think, And Die; Joe's Pub Working Group 2020 member Salty Brine continues their dazzling exploration of pop music with...


Igor Butman And The Moscow Jazz Orchestra Announced At Blue Note Photo Igor Butman And The Moscow Jazz Orchestra Announced At Blue Note
by A.A. Cristi - January 21, 2020

This coming January, world famous saxophone player, bandleader and producer Igor Butman will travel to the United States for a five-city tour of some of the country's most celebrated jazz institutions. ...


Youn Sun Nah Teams with Jon Cowherd on 'Elles,' a New Collection of Songs Made Famous Photo Youn 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 musi...


THE BETSY'S 11TH ANNUAL OVERTURE TO OVERTOWN JAZZ FESTIVAL to Run Through the Month o Photo THE BETSY'S 11TH ANNUAL OVERTURE TO OVERTOWN JAZZ FESTIVAL to Run Through the Month of April
by Blair Ingenthron - March 18, 2023

The Betsy's 11th Annual Overture to Overtown (OTO) Jazz Festival will run for the entire month of April 2023 to coincide with Jazz Appreciation Month in the USA. Community programming is a key element in honoring the legacy of Overtown as Miami's historic jazz mecca.  ...


Review: UNESCO INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY WITH THE THOMAS VOSS BIG BAND at Dunstan Playho Photo Review: 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....


Students Celebrate International Jazz Day at Adelaide Festival Centre Photo Students Celebrate International Jazz Day at Adelaide Festival Centre
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2021

South Australian secondary school students will unite today and join global celebrations for UNESCO's International Jazz Day with performance workshops led by local jazz creatives Jo Lawry, Will Vinson, Kyrie Anderson and Lazaro Numa at Adelaide Festival Centre....


Lesher Center For The Arts Presents An Evening Of Jazz With Piano Prodigy Joey Alexan Photo Lesher Center For The Arts Presents An Evening Of Jazz With Piano Prodigy Joey Alexander Trio In May
by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2022

 Lesher Center for the Arts continues its 2022 Headliners series with a stellar performance by jazz pianist-composer Joey Alexander, known for a breath-taking swing and improvisational style that have made him an international sensation....


Scottsdale Arts Extends Closures, Announces Cancellations Into April Photo Scottsdale Arts Extends Closures, Announces Cancellations Into April
by A.A. Cristi - March 19, 2020

In addition to the previously announced closures of Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) and the associated cancellation and postponement of events at both venues, Scottsdale Arts is announcing additional event cancellations and postponements....


92Y to Present Michelle Dorrance, Dormeshia & Guests Photo 92Y to Present Michelle Dorrance, Dormeshia & Guests
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 29, 2021

The 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Center’s 2021-22 Mainstage Series continues on Thursday, December 16 with Michelle Dorrance, Dormeshia & Guests . It’s billed as an evening of tap but that understated description is unlikely to adequately cover what’s in store....


NJPAC Announces Top Five Finalists Of 11th Annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vo Photo NJPAC Announces Top Five Finalists Of 11th Annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition
by A.A. Cristi - October 11, 2022

A world of jazz just minutes from home, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced the top five finalists of the 11th Annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition.  ...


Kansas City Jazz Alive Announces Two Events In April To Celebrate International Jazz Photo Kansas City Jazz Alive Announces Two Events In April To Celebrate International Jazz Month
by A.A. Cristi - April 03, 2024

Celebrate International Jazz Month with Kansas City Jazz Alive's two thrilling events this April....


Pompano Beach Arts Music Series Announces Lineup Photo Pompano Beach Arts Music Series Announces Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 21, 2022

Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department has announced the return of the Pompano Beach Arts Music Series featuring virtuoso performances by award-winning, globally acclaimed vocal artists and musicians....


TD JazzYYC International Jazz Days Festival VIRTUAL Line Up Announced Photo TD JazzYYC International Jazz Days Festival VIRTUAL Line Up Announced
by A.A. Cristi - April 24, 2020

The first ever VIRTUAL TD JazzYYC International Jazz Days Festival running online only starts International Jazz Day, April 30, and runs until May 27, 2020. This new Festival is in partnership with Jazz Home Delivery....


Princeton University Jazz Festival Lineup Announced Photo Princeton University Jazz Festival Lineup Announced
by Stephi Wild - March 15, 2022

Presented in conjunction with Jazz Appreciation Month, the event, which takes place Wednesday, April 27 – Saturday, April 30, features guest artists guitarist Gilad Hekselman, and saxophonists Seamus Blake, Tony Malaby and Alexa Tarantino performing with Princeton University’s stellar student ensemb...






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