International Jazz Day From the United Nations

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Jazz stars from around the globe come together to celebrate the unifying power of music. International Jazz Day is the one day each year on which jazz is celebrated worldwide, bringing together people of all ages, backgrounds and nationalities in more than 190 countries on all seven continents. This inspiring program showcases some of today's finest artists using their talent to proclaim the positive message of America's greatest cultural gift to the world. Following the unprecedented challenges of COVID-19, International Jazz Day makes its triumphant return to the United Nations General Assembly Hall in New York City, illuminating the seat of global diplomacy with never-before-seen musical collaborations. From living legends of jazz like Herbie Hancock, David Sanborn and Marcus Miller to next generation luminaries including Gregory Porter, Joey Alexander, Lizz Wright, Linda May Han Oh and many more, enjoy a veritable world tour of the past, present and future of jazz.

Previously Aired

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Time
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4/28/2023
9 p.m.
4/29/2023
4 a.m.
4/30/2023
2 p.m.
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