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Tarek Yamani Trio Swings Into City College Center For The Arts This November Photo Tarek Yamani Trio Swings Into City College Center For The Arts This November
by Rebecca Russo - November 01, 2018

The hypnotic fusion of American jazz and Arabic tarab music arrives in Harlem as the Tarek Yamani Trio presents “Jazz Conceptions in Classical Arabic” on Friday, November 16, at Aaron Davis Hall. Presented by City College Center for the Arts (CCCA), the 7:30 p.m. concert will offer music lovers a wo...


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!...


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, ...


The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Presents LOTUS: Tap Stars Reunit Photo The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Presents LOTUS: Tap Stars Reunite to Celebrate the Art Form
by Rebecca Russo - August 29, 2017

For one night only, October 7, 2017, six award-winning tap artists, connected through their Broadway background in Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk, reunite to celebrate their art form in the newly renovated Kennedy Center Terrace Theater. Featuring D.C. natives Joseph Webb and Baakari Wilder a...


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...


Nardis Jazz Club Slates November 2017 Lineup Photo Nardis Jazz Club Slates November 2017 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - November 01, 2017

Nardis Jazz Club has announced its upcoming shows (www.nardisjazz.com). Rezervasyonlariniz icin PAZAR haric hergun saat 15.30'dan itibaren kulubu arayabilirsiniz. L tfen programda olabilecek de i iklikler i in g ncellenmi web sayfam z ziyaret ediniz....


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!...


Casio Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month April 30 Photo Casio Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month April 30
by Macon Prickett - April 19, 2018

April is Jazz Appreciation Month and Casio America, Inc. invites musicians and consumers to join in the worldwide celebration of International Jazz Day on Monday, April 30 th. Jazz Appreciation Month was created to highlight the genre's significant contribution to music while celebrating its roots a...


Nardis Jazz Club Slates November 2017 Lineup Photo Nardis Jazz Club Slates November 2017 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2017

Nardis Jazz Club has announced its upcoming shows (www.nardisjazz.com). Rezervasyonlariniz icin PAZAR haric hergun saat 15.30'dan itibaren kulubu arayabilirsiniz. L tfen programda olabilecek de i iklikler i in g ncellenmi web sayfam z ziyaret ediniz....


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....


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....


Ladies of Soul Rule September with Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Oleta Adams, Jody Photo Ladies of Soul Rule September with Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Oleta Adams, Jody Watley and Many More at Blue Note
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 29, 2019

September brings some of music's most iconic female performers including Motown stars Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Lady of Soul Oleta Adams and '80s icon Jody Watley. Local artists include the Honolulu Jazz Quartet, Henry Kapono presenting his Artist 2 Artist Concert Series featuring Blayne Asin...


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...


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, 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...


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....


The Playing For Change Foundation & International Jazz Day Announce Long-Term Partner Photo The Playing For Change Foundation & International Jazz Day Announce Long-Term Partnership; Joint Venture Kicks Off On International Jazz Day, April 30
by Julie Musbach - April 27, 2018

The Playing For Change Foundation is joining with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO's) International Jazz Day to announce a long-term partnership involving mutually beneficial programs and events. The partnership will debut as part of the seventh annual I...


MONK AT 100 Swings at Nardis Jazz Club Photo MONK AT 100 Swings at Nardis Jazz Club
by Matt Hanson - November 30, 2017

In 1976, Thelonious Monk stepped off the bandstand at the Newport Jazz Festival and never set foot on the stage again. His closest circle of friends and family, bandmates and patrons remembered the last six years of his life, until his death at he age of 65 with a peculiar, spiritual insight. Monk s...


James Morrison's Academy Jazz Orchestra Set To Strike A Chord With Her Majesty's Thea Photo James Morrison's Academy Jazz Orchestra Set To Strike A Chord With Her Majesty's Theatre Audiences This September
by BWW News Desk - September 01, 2017

South Australia's favourite jazz virtuoso James Morrison returns to Adelaide with the James Morrison Academy Jazz Orchestra for a one night only performance on Friday 8 September at Her Majesty's Theatre....


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...


Billboard Chart-Topping Jazz Artist Keiko Matsui Returns To The McCallum Photo Billboard Chart-Topping Jazz Artist Keiko Matsui Returns To The McCallum
by David Green - February 04, 2019

The McCallum Theatre and Jim "FITZ" Fitzgerald co-present Keiko Matsui on Saturday, February 23, at 8:00pm as part of the Fitz's Jazz Cafe at the McCallum series. A producer, contemporary jazz pianist and composer, Keiko Matsui's career spans three decades, over twenty CDs, and numerous continents r...


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...


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...






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