News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY

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. ...


Patchogue Theatre Presents An Evening With Branford Marsalis Photo Patchogue Theatre Presents An Evening With Branford Marsalis
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2020

From his initial recognition as a young jazz lion, he has expanded his vision as an instrumentalist, composer, bandleader and educator, crossing stylistic boundaries while maintaining an unwavering creative integrity. In the process, he has become an avatar of contemporary artistic excellence....


Chicago's 24th Annual Englewood Jazz Festival Begins September 14 Photo Chicago's 24th Annual Englewood Jazz Festival Begins September 14
by A.A. Cristi - September 01, 2023

Long an annual tradition, Live the Spirit Residency presents the free 24th Englewood Jazz Festival....


Music From All Over The Globe is Heading to Joe's Pub This Spring & Summer Photo Music From All Over The Globe is Heading to Joe's Pub This Spring & Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 02, 2020

Joe's Pub - a program and venue of The Public Theater - brings the world to New York City this spring and summer. Audiences can skip the hassle and headaches of JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark to visit the Middle East (Tarek Yamani Trio, Divahn, Yemen Blues, and Shai Tsabari and the Middle East Groove Ma...


Flushing Town Announces Diverse Lineup of Comedy and Music for April Photo Flushing Town Announces Diverse Lineup of Comedy and Music for April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 29, 2021

This April, Flushing Town Hall  will go all out with an incredibly diverse lineup of jazz and comedy events. As New York City slowly reopens, the cultural nonprofit continues to present its programs to an all-virtual audience while livestreaming small ensembles from its stage....


Sydney Con Again Plays Host To The Sydney Con Jazz Festival In 2024  Photo Sydney 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....


Emily Skinner, Matthew Scott & Ekep Nkwelle to be Featured in BABY, IT'S FRANK LOESSE Photo Emily Skinner, Matthew Scott & Ekep Nkwelle to be Featured in BABY, IT'S FRANK LOESSER at Dizzy's Club
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 08, 2024

Songbook Sundays, created and hosted by Deborah Grace Winer celebrating the American Songbook will continue at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Dizzy’s Club with Baby, It’s Frank Loesser on Sunday, January 21st at 5 PM and 7:30 PM  ...


Chris' Jazz Café Celebrates International Jazz Day with a Weekend of Latin Flavor Photo Chris' Jazz Café Celebrates International Jazz Day with a Weekend of Latin Flavor
by A.A. Cristi - April 11, 2022

The music will be en fuego at Chris' Jazz Café when two popular Latin jazz acts take the stage to celebrate International Jazz Day (Saturday, April 30). The weekend kicks off with the Edgardo Cintron Band on Friday, April 29. ...


Tubac Celebrates International Jazz Day With Mingus Centennial Fiesta Photo Tubac Celebrates International Jazz Day With Mingus Centennial Fiesta
by A.A. Cristi - April 07, 2022

Created by Owlsong Productions and in collaboration with the Tubac Center for the Arts, the Mingus Centennial Fiesta will be held as part of international jazz celebrations held on April 30th around the globe, as well as the Centennial celebrations for jazz icon, Charles Mingus, born in Santa Cruz C...


TTT Club Announced Two Jazz Gigs in April Photo TTT Club Announced Two Jazz Gigs in April
by Stephi Wild - April 21, 2022

The English-language jazz conversation divides musicians into “sideman” and “leader,” meaning the band member and the band leader. Often, leadership also means that the person acts as the lead soloist and composes the majority of the songs in the software. The task of the members, in turn, is to pla...


Princeton University Jazz Festival Returns April 27–30 Photo Princeton University Jazz Festival Returns April 27–30
by A.A. Cristi - April 14, 2022

Jazz at Princeton University, helmed by acclaimed saxophonist/composer Rudresh Mahanthappa, announces the return of the Princeton University Jazz Festival. Presented in conjunction with Jazz Appreciation Month, the event, which takes place Wednesday, April 27 – Saturday, April 30, features guest art...


Pianist Orrin Evans Joins Jazz At Princeton's Creative Large Ensemble In Concert, Apr Photo Pianist Orrin Evans Joins Jazz At Princeton's Creative Large Ensemble In Concert, April 9
by A.A. Cristi - March 04, 2022

Jazz at Princeton University, helmed by acclaimed saxophonist/composer Rudresh Mahanthappa, welcomes special guest pianist Orrin Evans for the Spring Concert by the Creative Large Ensemble under the direction of Darcy James Argue....


Chicago's 24th Annual Englewood Jazz Festival Begins September 14 Photo Chicago's 24th Annual Englewood Jazz Festival Begins September 14
by A.A. Cristi - September 01, 2023

Long an annual tradition, Live the Spirit Residency presents the free 24th Englewood Jazz Festival....


Hershey Symphony to Host Fundraising Event in April Photo Hershey Symphony to Host Fundraising Event in April
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2023

The Hershey Symphony Orchestra invites the community to “Classics and Jazz,” a special fundraising event at the Fountain Lobby at The Hotel Hershey, Sunday, April 30, 2023, from 4 to 7 p.m. ...


Yardbird Suite Announces Virtual Series Lineup Photo Yardbird Suite Announces Virtual Series Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2020

On the occasion of International Jazz Day and in the spirit of our incredible collective effort to flatten the curve, the Yardbird Suite, Edmonton's premiere jazz venue since 1957, is presenting a series of live online performances for the Yardbird Suite Virtual Series....


Adelaide Festival Centre Breezes Into Autumn 2020 Photo Adelaide Festival Centre Breezes Into Autumn 2020
by A.A. Cristi - February 11, 2020

A Broadway musical, world-class jazz concert and a children's show by ARIA Award-winning rock band Regurgitator are among the highlights of Adelaide Festival Centre's Autumn 2020 season....


NJPAC Hosts International Jazz Day With Free Performances By Student Musicians, Mayor Photo NJPAC Hosts International Jazz Day With Free Performances By Student Musicians, Mayor Baraka, and More
by Stephi Wild - April 28, 2022

Co-produced by NJPAC, City Verses, and Jazz House Kids, this popular concert unites youth musicians from NJPAC's City Verses jazz and poetry initiative, NJPAC's Jazz for Teens ensembles featuring James Moody Jazz Orchestra and The George Wein Scholars Ensemble, JAZZ HOUSE Big Band, and local high sc...


Princeton University Jazz Festival Returns April 27–30 Photo Princeton University Jazz Festival Returns April 27–30
by A.A. Cristi - April 14, 2022

Jazz at Princeton University, helmed by acclaimed saxophonist/composer Rudresh Mahanthappa, announces the return of the Princeton University Jazz Festival. Presented in conjunction with Jazz Appreciation Month, the event, which takes place Wednesday, April 27 – Saturday, April 30, features guest art...


Jazz Day Celebrations At NJPAC to Feature Mayor Baraka, 100+ Student Musicians and Mo Photo Jazz Day Celebrations At NJPAC to Feature Mayor Baraka, 100+ Student Musicians and More
by A.A. Cristi - March 28, 2022

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced a free musical celebration in honor of International Jazz Day 4/30 featuring performances by 100+ young New Jersey musicians with special guest Newark Mayor Ras Baraka.  ...


Tubac Celebrates International Jazz Day With Mingus Centennial Fiesta Photo Tubac Celebrates International Jazz Day With Mingus Centennial Fiesta
by A.A. Cristi - April 07, 2022

Created by Owlsong Productions and in collaboration with the Tubac Center for the Arts, the Mingus Centennial Fiesta will be held as part of international jazz celebrations held on April 30th around the globe, as well as the Centennial celebrations for jazz icon, Charles Mingus, born in Santa Cruz C...


Adelaide Festival Centre Announces Autumn Season Photo Adelaide Festival Centre Announces Autumn Season
by Stephi Wild - February 28, 2022

The opening of the new Children's Artspace gallery, hit musicals and live concerts are among highlights of Adelaide Festival Centre's Autumn 2022 season, with free events at Festival Theatre's grand new entrances lighting up the Riverbank precinct in coming weeks....


Denver Arts & Venues Announces Performers for Five Points Jazz Festival Photo Denver Arts & Venues Announces Performers for Five Points Jazz Festival
by Marissa Tomeo - April 30, 2022

In honor of International Jazz Day, April 30, Denver Arts & Venues is pleased to announce the performers for the annual Five Points Jazz Festival returning in-person, Saturday, June 4, noon to 11 p.m., to celebrate the music, culture and roots of Denver’s historic Five Points neighborhood....


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. ...


Sydney Con Again Plays Host To The Sydney Con Jazz Festival In 2024  Photo Sydney 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 Photo Edmonton 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....






Videos

Recommended For You