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Stream These Virtual Events To Celebrate International Jazz Day On April 30

12:00pm April 29, 2020

by Trevor Smith

On April 30, the global jazz community will celebrate International Jazz Day with an expert panel and a global concert featuring pianist Lang Lang, bassist Marcus Miller and more.

Trombonist and composer Reginald Cyntje was born in Dominica and raised in the U.S. Virgin Islands on a diet of reggae, calypso, classical and jazz.

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It's No Jive: Every Day Is International Jazz Day

3:43pm May 05, 2016

by Jackson Sinnenberg

Jazz may have been born in America but it has grown into a global form. We've got a playlist that ranges from a Pakistani version of "Take Five" to a love song with scatting in Mandarin.