Guitar Act Festival on May 6, 2017 at Beton 7 – Pyndas 7, Botanikos, Athina – metro Keramikos – 210 7512625 – start at 21:30 – entrance 10 euros – Leading guitarists of the greek jazz scene present original compositions : Giorgos Bechlivanoglou, Giorgos Stavroulakis, the duets of Giorgos Tabakis & Stavros Pirinou and Thodoris Kotsifas & Giorgos Limakis. A night for the guitar at its best.
Paris, Washington, D.C. and Havana – United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Director-General Irina Bokova and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock announced today the sixth annual International Jazz Day, which will be celebrated worldwide on April 30, 2017. The day will culminate with an All-Star Global Concert presented at the Gran Teatro de La Habana Alicia Alonso, under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture of Cuba, the Cuban Institute of Music and the Cuban National Commission for UNESCO. The concert will be live streamed by UNESCO and will feature an extraordinary array of artists from around the world paying tribute to the international art form of jazz.
The leading annual jazz festival of the Helsinki Metropolitan. The 31st April Jazz Festival will take place in Espoo 26–30 April 2017. The event presents some of the most prominent Finnish and international artists as well as some of rhythm music’s freshest and most interesting rising stars.
The Athens Technopolis Jazz Festival Committee have selected Socrates Sinopoulos Quartet to represent Greece at the next Technopolis Jazz Festival .
As a new film about Miles Davis hits the screens, Jazzonline looks at the best jazz films and biopics in history, including movies about Billie Holiday, Bessie Smith, Dave Brubeck and Charlie Parker among others.
Set for wide release in April 14, 2017, CHASING TRANE is the definitive documentary film about an outside-the-box thinker with extraordinary talent whose boundary-shattering music continues to impact and influence people around the world. This smart, passionate, thought-provoking and uplifting documentary is for anyone who appreciates the power of music to entertain, inspire and transform.
This is one of the most famous festival in Europe. Out of the dream of some young and passionate people is born one of the biggest jazz festival in Switzerland 35 years ago.
CISAC and GESAC address collective management situation in Greece – CISAC, the global organisation representing authors’ societies, and GESAC, the organization representing European authors’ societies, are stepping up their efforts to help remedy the troubled royalty collection system in Greece.
The 29 th edition of Vaulx Jazz Festival . from March 6 to 25, 2017. The festival At Vaulx Jazz celebrates its thirtieth anniversary. Thirty years during which Vaulx-en-Velin has established itself as the city of jazz in Lyon Area.
