Arts and Music

International Jazz Day

Jazz stars from around the globe come together to celebrate the unifying power of music, featuring performances by Herbie Hancock, David Sanborn, Shemekia Copeland, Gregory Porter, Lizz Wright, José James, Hiromi, Marcus Miller, Ravi Coltrane and more.

"On My Way To Harlem"

5m 41s

One of the great jazz vocalist of our time Gregory Porter delivers a soulful performance of his song "On My Way to Harlem" accompanied by jazz greats Teri Lyne Carrington (drums), Linda Oh (bass), Helio Alves (piano), Mark Whitfield (guitar), Erena Terakubo (sax), and Jeremy Pelt (trumpet).

Extras + Features

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    Preview

    S2023 E1 - 30s

    Jazz stars from around the globe come together to celebrate the unifying power of music, featuring performances by Herbie Hancock, David Sanborn, Shemekia Copeland, Gregory Porter, Lizz Wright, José James, Hiromi, Marcus Miller, Ravi Coltrane and more.

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    "On My Way To Harlem"

    S2023 E1 - 5m 41s

    One of the great jazz vocalist of our time Gregory Porter delivers a soulful performance of his song "On My Way to Harlem" accompanied by jazz greats Teri Lyne Carrington (drums), Linda Oh (bass), Helio Alves (piano), Mark Whitfield (guitar), Erena Terakubo (sax), and Jeremy Pelt (trumpet).

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    "Walk Until I Ride"

    S2023 E1 - 4m 25s

    Enjoy a lively performance by vocalist Shemekia Copeland singing her song "Walk Until I Ride" accompanied by jazz greats Marcus Miller (bass), Brian Blade (drums), Mark Whitfield (guitar), John Beasley (Musical Director, B3) and Leonard Brown (guitar).

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    "Uewo Muite Aruuko"

    S2023 E1 - 5m 14s

    Jazz virtuoso Hiromi gives a stunning performance of "Uewo Muite Aruuko" at the United Nations in NYC accompanied by jazz greats Teri Lyne Carrington (drums), Linda Oh (bass), Erena Terakubo (sax), and Jeremy Pelt (trumpet).

  • "Lovely Day": asset-mezzanine-16x9

    "Lovely Day"

    S2023 E1 - 4m 33s

    Vocal sensation Jośe James delivers a classic rendition of the Bill Withers classic "Lovely Day" accompanied by jazz greats James Genus (bass), Brian Blade (drums), Mark Whitfield (guitar), Helio Alves (piano), Pedrito Martinez (percussion) and Grégoire Maret (harmonica).

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    Highlights From International Jazz Day

    S2023 E1 - 2m 34s

    Jazz stars from around the globe come together to celebrate the unifying power of music, featuring performances by Herbie Hancock, David Sanborn, Shemekia Copeland, Gregory Porter, Lizz Wright, José James, Hiromi, Marcus Miller, Ravi Coltrane and more.

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