The Blue Note China Jazz Orchestra gave a rousing take on the Gershwin standard, “Fascinating Rhythm,” from the Blue Note Beijing Jazz Club in Beijing, China as part of the International Jazz Day 2023 All-Star Global Concert on April 30, 2023.
The International Jazz Day 2023 celebration included thousands of jazz performances, jam sessions, master classes, education and community outreach initiatives, and other special events in 195 countries and all 50 U.S. states. Additionally, ‪@UNESCO‬ and the ‪@HancockInstitute‬ of Jazz presented educational programs in five languages.
Major support for International Jazz Day is provided by the ‪@DorisDukeFdn‬, with additional, generous support from the ‪@FordFoundation‬. Air transportation and additional support for artists and educators is provided by ‪@united‬ Airlines the airline partner of International Jazz Day.