# Event Details

- **Event Name**: World Jazz Day Celebration
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+02:00)
- **Event Description**: 4. Organizers

Umuduri Band
In partnership with cultural institutions & jazz lovers

5. Background & Concept

World Jazz Day, celebrated every 30 April, highlights jazz as a tool for peace, dialogue, cultural diversity, and human rights.
This event blends traditional folk music with jazz elements, creating a unique Folk Jazz experience rooted in local culture while connecting to global jazz heritage.

Umuduri Band uses traditional instruments, rhythms, and storytelling, fused with jazz improvisation, to promote unity, creativity, and cultural pride.

6. Objectives

Celebrate World Jazz Day through local cultural expression

Promote folk jazz as a bridge between tradition and modern music

Support local artists and live music culture

Encourage dialogue, peace, and cultural diversity through music

7. Program Outline

Opening instrumental folk jazz piece

Main performance by Umuduri Band

Interactive segment (storytelling / rhythm exchange)

Tribute to African & global jazz influences

Closing collaborative jam session

🎶 Duration: approx. 2 – 2.5 hours

8. Target Audience

Jazz & folk music lovers

Youth & cultural communities

Artists, creatives, and cultural institutions

General public
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kigali/world-jazz-day-celebration/200029628940652
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art, storytelling, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 172

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kigali
- **state**: KR
- **country**: Rwanda
- **location**: Umurishyo arts center
- **lat**: -1.93797
- **long**: 30.0872
- **full address**: Umurishyo arts center, Ishyo Arts Center, KG 571 St, Kigali, Rwanda

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: World Jazz Day Celebration
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/1239f014d10f8f040e217127bbecf2fe3a339c789e89f79a5ba4deb43e37f7bc-rimg-w1024-h1536-dc461d0f-gmir?v=1775755414

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is World Jazz Day Celebration being held?
  - **A:** World Jazz Day Celebration takes place on Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Umurishyo arts center, Ishyo Arts Center, KG 571 St, Kigali, Rwanda.
- **Q**: Who is organizing World Jazz Day Celebration?
  - **A:** World Jazz Day Celebration is organized by Umuduri Band Initiative Organisation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** World Jazz Day Celebration is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kigali, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 170+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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