Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Paris named host city for International Jazz Day 2015

FILE --In this Monday, Jan. 30, 2012 file photo, jazz musician Herbert Jeffrey "Herbie" Hancock, performs as part of Unesco Headquarters' in Paris Live Sets', during a ceremonial launch of the World Heritage Convention's 40th anniversary year. Jazz musicians from around the world will gather in April 2015 in Paris for International Jazz Day, an event UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Hancock hopes will bring an uplifting "positive message" to a city still reeling from last month's terrorist attacks. Hancock and UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova announced Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, that Paris had been selected to be the global host city for the fourth annual International Jazz Day on April 30. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon, File) NEW YORK (AP) — Jazz musicians from around the world will gather this April in Paris for International Jazz Day, an event UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock hopes will bring an uplifting "positive message" to a city still reeling from last month's terrorist attacks.








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