International Jazz Day

International JazzDay Bengaluru

04/30 16:00

Bengaluru Bangalore Urban /Bengaluru

In-Person

The most exciting jazz event of the year is here!
International Jazz Day Bengaluru Celebrations
on April 29 & 30 2022
Two full days of Jazz!
Presented by The Bangalore School of Music in association with The Koramangala Club and curated by the Jazz & Contemporary Dept of BSM and MoonArra World Fusion, this year’s International Jazz Day Bengaluru is being held over two days with eleven of the city’s best jazz bands, taking part in the two day festival on April 29 & 30. The run up to the JazzDay event began early in February 2022 with Café Jazz Sessions, a monthly event, held at the Alliance Francaise to create a jazz scene where musicians connect with each other, audiences through performances, lecture demonstrations and jam sessions. With Jazz Day around the corner and as it is a much bigger event - it is being held at the spanking new #prabhathkaladwaraka 300 seater air conditioned auditorium inside the Koramangala Club.
International Jazz Day is celebrated the world over on April 30 and supported by UNESCO and the legendary Herbie Hancock as its brand ambassador. Jazz Day stands for unity in diversity, spirit of creativity, celebration of the human spirit, fostering peace, harmony, goodwill, and to bring about a positive change in the environment.

BSM Contemporary Students ensemble comprising of saxophones, drums, guitars and keyboard also perform.
Some of the city's best jazz bands taking part are:
• Two for The Road – Radha Thomas & Aman Mahajan
• Rex Rosario Quintet
• Gerard Machado Trio
• Suvankar Ghosh Trio
• Vivek Santhosh Trio
• Anand Murali Quartet
• Akshada Krishnan Trio
• IAMR Project
• Heavy Breezin
• MoonArra
• BSM Contemporary Students Ensemble

In a special performance MoonArra, with a twelve member team, has put together a seamless stage production titled “A Continent Called Jazz “ with narration, music performances interspersed with movement and audio visuals.

The event will be inaugurated by H.E. Consul General of France, Mr. Thierry Berthelot on April 29.

Entry to the event is through free passes available at BSM & Alliance Francaise.
The event is supported by Explocity Bangalore, Yamaha Music Square Thomsun BangaloreThomsun and Alliance Française de BangaloreAlliance Francaise with radio partners IndigoMusic.com

Organizer(s)

The Bangalore School of Music
Contact Person: Jagadeesh M.R
Tel: 00919844245577
Email: [email protected]

Location(s)

Aruna Sunderlal Auditorium @ The Bangalore School of Music
Concert Hall
The Bangalore School of Music
No 8 CBI Main Road HMT-HBCS Layout
Bengaluru Bangalore Urban, Karnataka 560042