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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

ABU DHABI, 27 March (BelTA - Emirates News Agency) - Abu Dhabi is preparing to host the 2025 edition of International Jazz Day, a global event celebrated annually on 30th April in over 190 countries ...

UNESCO AND HERBIE HANCOCK ANNOUNCE THE FIRST ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY ON APRIL 30 FEATURING ALL-STAR CONCERTS IN PARIS, NEW ORLEANS AND NEW YORK UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova and UNESCO ...

THE VIRUS. WELL, TODAY MARKS INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY, A GLOBAL CELEBRATION OF ART FORM THAT HAS SHAPED CULTURES AROUND THE WORLD, AND MANY CONTRIBUTE ITS ROOTS THROUGH RIGHT HERE IN KANSAS CITY. THE ...

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 ...

Musicians perform during the Downtown Jazz Weekend at the Vancouver Art Gallery plaza in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, ...