International Jazz Day 2026 in Chicago
Press Kit Download
Chicago Press Contact:
Matthew Bryant, Carol Fox & Associates
IJD2026@carolfoxassociates.com
Global Press Contact:
Alisse Kingsley, Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz
press@jazzday.com
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Chicago Tribune
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Chicago Sun-Times
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Axios Chicago
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Fox 32 Chicago
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Block Club Chicago
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Billboard
The global press conference on January 20, 2026 announced the programming and lineup for International Jazz Day 2026 in Chicago.
The press conference featured remarks from Governor JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson alongside representatives from the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz and the Chicago Jazz Alliance.