The University of Massachusetts Amherst will host a free evening concert celebrating International Jazz Day on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 7:30 PM in Bezanson Hall. The event features music, band, chamber music, faculty performances, and guest artists, highlighting jazz as a force for peace, dialogue, and mutual understanding. Performances will also be live-streamed.
The concert is free and open to the public. For live-stream access, visit the UMass Music Department website.












