SYDNEY 2019
In October of 2017, UNESCO announced that Sydney, Australia would serve as the Global Host City for International Jazz Day 2019. READ MORE
JUST ANNOUNCED
UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay is pleased to announce that the International Jazz Day Global Host City for 2020 will be Cape Town, South Africa, marking the first time the celebration is hosted by an African city. READ MORE
2019 International Jazz Day Event Map
Featured Organizer
One of the most well-known contemporary Latin jazz musicians, Ania Paz hails from Peru, where she works as a performer and educator. Paz is known for merging Peruvian and Afro-Caribbean styles of jazz in her musical sound. She is also well-regarded for her research and academic work exploring the roots and influences behind these styles. Paz is a strong supporter of International Jazz Day, particularly in jazz’s ability to encourage intercultural dialogue. Read More
2019 Events
- GALAAD MOUTOZ SWING ORCHESTRA Cazaudehore, SAINT GERMAIN EN LAYE (France)
- Jacmel Jazz Festival 4th edition Rue du Commerce, Jacmel (Haiti)
- Kaunas Jazz 2019 Festival: Bobby Mcferrin Zalgirio Arena, KAUNAS (Lithuania)
- International Jazz Day Burnie Arts & Function Centre, Burnie (Australia)
- Jazz Goa celebrates International Jazz Day Central Library, Panjim (India)
- International Jazz Day Tokyo 2019 Satin Doll (and others), Minato-ku (Japan)
- THE BRASS RADIO OPEN DAY Ridotto dello Spasimo - Palermo, Palermo (Italy)
- HAPCO Wine and Dine for the Arts Town of Oakland Meeting Hall, Oakland (United States)
- That's Jazz! University of Bolton, Lancashire, Lytham St. Anne's (United Kingdom)
- PAUTA JAZZ 2019 PAUTA JAZZ, Águeda (Portugal)
