Who We Are: International Jazz Day AZ Foundation (Crossing Borders) is an Arizona base Nonprofit Foundation dedicated to Uniting the State of Arizona around UNESCO /Herbie Hancock International Jazz Day Celebration. We are dedicated to the education of students of all ages and cultures. Through performance and interaction, we introduce our audience to musical genres…
Who We Are: Jazz Day AZ Crossing Borders is an Arizona base Non profit Foundation dedicated to Uniting the State of Arizona around UNESCO /Herbie Hancock International Jazz Day Celebration. We are dedicated to the education of students of all ages and cultural. Through performance and interaction, we introduce our audience to musical genres from…
Cobre Del Mayo sponsored the 2nd Alamos *Alamos’ 2nd Annual International Jazz Fest’s Success Attributed to the Support From Cobre De Mayo* *BY Doc Jones* UNESCOs International Jazz Day Jazz Fest has been around now for seven years and in the past three years in Sonora Mexico. The annual festivals will continue. The Alamos International…
In the last few months of Consul General Karen Ogle time in Hermosilli Sonora Mexico (she has been reassigned), I’m honored she chose to celebrated the 1st UNESCO/ Alamos International Jazz Day Festival with us, and she was amongst notable dignitaries like El Presidente Omar Salsa of Alamos, Scottsdale AZ Mayor Jim Lane, Max Rumbaugh…
Hermosillo,Mexico – International Jazz Day AZ Foundation Executive Director Doc Jones met with the former governor of Sonora, Claudia Pavlovich, to discuss their visions and goals for Alamos first International Jazz Day festival April 7,8,9th. They talked about the work Doc Jones has done in Alamos and Rocky Point Mexico and the festival he’s planning for…
BY: IAN RITCHIE / ELIZABETH PETTIT Seeing Cousin Alice perform is like being in the film Casa Blanca and being transported into a more entertaining era. Looking back, you remember her shows in the sepia tones creating an atmosphere of a sensual nightclub wherever she performs. A pioneer of the ukulele, in her case, a…
Rocky Point people – Armando Noriega Local Jazz great Armando ‘Kennedy’ Noriega performs new works at the 2015 International Cervantino Festival in Puerto Penasco. This month we saw a return of the International Cervantino Festival to Rocky Point. This was the only event in Northern Mexico that was a an extension of the Cervantino Festival,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2016 INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY 2016 WORLDWIDE CELEBRATION CULMINATES WITH TELEVISED ALL-STAR GLOBAL CONCERT HOSTED BY PRESIDENT OBAMA AND MICHELLE OBAMA Thousands of International Jazz Day 2016 Performances and Education Programs Paying Tribute to Jazz Are Presented in Global Host City Washington, D.C. and 195 Countries on All 7 Continents Paris…
NAYO JONES BRINGS THE FLAVOR OF NEW ORLEANS TO PUERTO PEÑASCO ( ROCKY POINT) MEXICO FOR HER FATHER’S DOC JONES FIRST ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY FESTIVAL CELEBRATION ON APRIL 22 & 23. There was a brief moment when the festival goes in Puerto Peñasco Mexico thought they were at the New Orleans Jazz Fest when…
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