Month: February 2026
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Celebrating the 15th Anniversary of UNESCO Herbie Hancock International Jazz Day: Yrēfy Scottsdale Jazz Festival’s Mission for Arizona’s Music Education.
Read More: Celebrating the 15th Anniversary of UNESCO Herbie Hancock International Jazz Day: Yrēfy Scottsdale Jazz Festival’s Mission for Arizona’s Music Education.T As we approach the 15th Anniversary of UNESCO Herbie Hancock International Jazz Day in 2026, the International Jazz Day AZ Foundation stands proudly at the forefront of a movement that transcends musical boundaries to address one of Arizona's most pressing educational challenges. For over a decade, our organization has transformed the celebration of jazz…
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FLAGSTAFF: WHERE NATIVE AMERICAN ART, AMERICAN HISTORY & JAZZ COME TOGETHER
April 30, 2027 — International Jazz Day By: Doc Jones. What if a jazz celebration could also become a classroom, a history lesson, a cultural tribute, and a message of unity to the world? That is the vision for the final stop of the 2027 Arizona Jazz Appreciation Month Tour in Flagstaff. Northern Arizona is…
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April Rhythms: A Look Back at a Record-Breaking Jazz Appreciation Month in Scottsdale
April 2026 has officially come to a close, and as the dust settles on the vibrant streets of Old Town and the sun begins its summer ascent over the Sonoran Desert, one thing is abundantly clear: jazz in Arizona has never been stronger. This year, Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) wasn't just a calendar designation; it…
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By Popular Demand : Carlos Rivas & Mexsal Return! 🔥
Some artists perform music. Carlos Rivas & Mexsal create movement. We are thrilled to announce that Carlos Rivas & Mexsal will return to the Yrēfy Scottsdale Jazz Festival for another electrifying performance. Since the festival's inception, Carlos and his powerhouse ensemble have been a cornerstone of our celebration: and for good reason. When this band…