Jazz Square Celebration: International Jazz Day

The Boston Jazz Foundation, in collaboration with Reckonings, the Claremont Neighborhood Association, and Union United Methodist Church, will hold  an International Jazz Day concert and historical exhibit  in Boston on Wednesday, April 30th, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., at Union United Methodist Church, located at 485 Columbus Ave.  This celebration of jazz on both a local and international level and of Jazz Square (the intersection of Columbus and Massachusetts Avenues) will feature performances by Jason Palmer, one of the most-in-demand trumpeters and composers of his generation and faculty at the New England Conservatory,  and Amanda Shea, a renowned spoken-word and multidisciplinary artist, educator and activist residing in Boston. Please check out the Boston Jazz Foundation website for more details soon, and this site for information on Jazz Square.