International Jazz Day—including its All-Star Global Concert on April 30—is the latest music event changing course in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
The ninth annual worldwide celebration was slated to take place in Cape Town and other cities across South Africa during the last week of April.However, partners and organizers of International Jazz Day are still planning to celebrate the occasion on April 30.
They are issuing a call for artists and fans around the world to self-create video messages that will be featured in a free live stream worldwide as part of virtual programming that’s currently being planned.
Further details about the live stream and additional programming that day, which will include a forum with acclaimed artists.