Twin Cities Jazz Festival 2019 , June 20-22: Headliners Announced

[Modified press release from the Twin Cities Jazz Festival, contact Connie Shaver] The 21st annual Twin Cities Jazz Festival (June 20-22) will be headlined this year by vocalist José James, vocalist Nnenna Freelon, the James Carter Organ Trio, saxophonist Grace Kelly, and bandleader and multi-instrumentalist Aurora Nealand with Tom McDermott.  In announcing the festival, Executive Director Steve Heckler said,“I’m excited to have […]

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Worldwide Celebration of International Jazz Day 2019 Features Global Concert in Melbourne on April 30

  [Press Release,  March 20, 2019]   UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock today announced the program for the 2019 edition of International Jazz Day, which will be launched in Australia and celebrated in more than 190 countries around the world. On April 29-30 a wide range of jazz performances, education programs, […]

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