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SPEAK: Tap & Kathak Unite With Michelle Dorrance, Rina Mehta & More At The Broad Stag Photo SPEAK: Tap & Kathak Unite With Michelle Dorrance, Rina Mehta & More At The Broad Stage
by A.A. Cristi - March 02, 2018

Indian Kathak dance and American Tap dance are continents and ages apart, yet they share parallel stories of struggle and perseverance.  They join forces in a unique and sensational collaboration - as The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage presents SPEAK: Tap & Kathak Unite, a program that brings together M...


Artists from Across the Globe Grace Take Part in 4th Annual International Jazz Day
by Caryn Robbins - May 01, 2015

In an unprecedented series of events worldwide on April 30 th, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz joined together to celebrate and recognize jazz as a vehicle for freedom of expression and dialogue between cultures....


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!...


Legendary French Violinist Jean Luc Ponty To Tour The US Summer 2018 Photo Legendary French Violinist Jean Luc Ponty To Tour The US Summer 2018
by Macon Prickett - May 23, 2018

Legendary French violinist Jean Luc Ponty and his band will be continuing their “Atlantic Years” tour in the US beginning August 2018! Jean Luc Ponty is a pioneer and undisputed master of the violin in the arena of jazz and rock. He is widely regarded as an innovator who has applied his unique visio...


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. ...


NJPAC's James Moody Jazz Orchestra and More Set for International Jazz Day Concert
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2017

In a special partnership with the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Rutgers University and WBGO Jazz 88.3FM, NJPAC Arts Education's James Moody Jazz Orchestra (formerly the Brick City Jazz Orchestra) along with the award-winning Jazz House Big Band and Lima Interscolar Big Band entertains b...


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, ...


Louis Armstrong House to Host International Jazz Day Party, 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2013

A fanfare by New York City trumpet stars, a premiere of newly discovered recordings from 1961 by Louis Armstrong, discussion of that music by dean of jazz critics Dan Morgenstern (who was there) and Armstrong House Museum Archivist Ricky Riccardi, a proclamation from NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg and ...


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...


Till Bronner Signs Exclusive International Agreement With Sony Music Masterworks
by Caryn Robbins - May 06, 2016

Sony Music Masterworks is pleased to announce a long-term worldwide recording agreement with star trumpeter Till Brnner....


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...


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...


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....


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...


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!...


Louis Armstrong House Museum to Celebrate International Jazz Day at Birdland, 4/30
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2014

Celebrate International Jazz Day with David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band & the Louis Armstrong House Museum at Birdland on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at 5:30 pm. The band will include Bria Skonberg, trumpet; Adrian Cunningham, clarinet and alto sax, Wycliffe Gordon, trombone; Vince Giordan...


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...


Philly Pops to Perform ELLA, LOUIS & ALL THAT JAZZ
by A.A. Cristi - March 01, 2017

In honor of Jazz Appreciation Month and to mark the centennial of Ella Fitzgerald's birth, the Philly POPS will celebrate the First Lady of Song's musical legacy with her frequent collaborator Louis Armstrong in a swinging lineup of their biggest solo hits and duets. Master jazz trumpeter Byron Stri...


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....


French Violinist Jean Luc Ponty to Tour the U.S. This Summer
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2017

Legendary French violinist Jean Luc Ponty and his band will be bringing their 'Atlantic Years' tour to the US beginning late May 2017. ...


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....


Louis Armstrong House Museum Celebrates International Jazz Day, 4/30
by Kelsey Denette - April 16, 2013

Due to increased demand, the International Jazz Day event Louis Armstrong at Freedomland: Never Before Heard Recordings of an American Icon, a Listening Session & Lecture on April 30th has been relocated to the Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center located at 10001 Northern Boulevard...


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....


Five-Time Grammy Winner Christian McBride to Perform with Houston Chamber Choir, 5/22
by Tyler Peterson - May 05, 2016

The Houston Chamber Choir's 20th Anniversary season will reach its climactic finish in an evening of jazz with virtuoso bassist and five-time Grammy winner Christian McBride. The Christian McBride Trio including pianist Christian Sands, and drummer Ulysses Owens, Jr., will headline the concert where...






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