World renown Jazz percussionist Pete Escovedo featuring Juan, and Peter Michael Escovedo CONFIRMED for International Jazz Day – Sunday, April 28, 2019 – Free Concert at the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf bandstand from 12pm – 5pm

An extension of International Jazz Day (worldwide), the City of Santa Cruz joins the global celebrations of Jazz concerts at the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf. The daylong festivities are in part by supported by Santa Cruz Mayor Martine Watkins and the Arts Council of Santa Cruz. Promoting jazz music’s strong positive values, which include peace, intercultural dialogue and cooperation between nations, Sunday’s concerts will headline world renown Jazz percussionist Pete Escovedo featuring Juan, and Peter Michael Escovedo!

Mark your calendars! World renown Jazz percussionist Pete Escovedo featuring Juan, and Peter Michael Escovedo has been CONFIRMED for International Jazz Day, Sunday, April 28, 2019 on the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf from 12pm – 5pm.

Pete, Juan and Peter Michael and his Orchestra will go on at 3pm promptly. Please arrive early to ensure good seating as this event is always well attended.

You can read more about it here: http://princelawsha.com/jazz-education-week-international-jazz-day-2019/

We look forward to seeing you there!

2019 Santa Cruz Mayor’s Proclamation of International Jazz Day

Once again, Santa Cruz International Jazz Day on the Wharf has earned the praise of our local civic leaders. This year, Santa Cruz Mayor Martine Watkins has proclaimed April 28th 2019 as “International Jazz Day” and the month of April as “Jazz Appreciation Month” in the City of Santa Cruz. Mayor Watkins also encourages all citizens to listen to jazz performances and “enjoy the richness or our jazz heritage during April and all year long”.