The 2025 edition of International Jazz Day 2025 will be celebrated in more than 190 countries on 30 April, with Abu Dhabi selected as the Global Host City. Organized by UNESCO and the Herbie Hancock ...

Declared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) during its General Conference 14 years ago, International Jazz Day—celebrated every April 30—honors a genre ...

CHICAGO — Chicago would seem to be a no-brainer to host International Jazz Day, a joint initiative of UNESCO and the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz. The city is not only a global jazz capital but ...

The 2024 edition of International Jazz Day will be celebrated in more than 190 countries on April 30. UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock are pleased ...

Jazz lovers from around the world are meeting in Chicago. It's the 15th annual International Jazz Day on Thursday, and this year, Chicago is the global host. The city will celebrate with an "All-Star ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There will be a special guest in the crowd Wednesday as Creative City KC marks International Jazz Day with the Celebrating the 90th Anniversary of the Count Basie Orchestra concert ...

Premieres Friday, April 25, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app World-renowned artists come together for an extraordinary International Jazz Day All-Star Global Concert from the Palace of Arts and ...

The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) has announced it will host a concert to mark International Jazz Day 2026, placing a dedicated spotlight on the contributions of women to the genre. Under the ...

Sign up to receive our email newsletter in your inbox. Evanston residents of all ages moved to historical saxophone harmonies and trumpet riffs at AKAR Auditorium on ...

World-renowned artists assemble for an International Jazz Day All-Star Concert in Tangier, Morocco. Jeremy Irons hosts an extraordinary International Jazz Day All-Star Global Concert featuring ...