Frankfort International Jazz Day celebration to air on PBS

Frankfort International Jazz Day celebration to air on PBS

Posted on January 31, 2023

Kentucky Educational Television (KET) will air live the “International Jazz Celebration – Hope: Local to Global” program online through Feb. 21. The concert, which was recorded and performed at the Grand Theatre in Frankfort, features Associate Professor of Music at Kentucky State University Dr. Keith McCutchen.

Since April 2011, Frankfort’s International Jazz Day has celebrated the various cultures and heritages that make up Jazz. In 2021, the mayor of the City of Frankfort, Layne Wilkinson, recognized April 30 as International Jazz Day.