Herbie Hancock,Aretha Franklin and Sting among dozens of stars lined up for celebration at the domestic of the US presidentOne of the many perks of being the US president is that if you fancy hosting an International Jazz Day concert from your front room, you can. Barack Obama and wife Michelle have announced plans to hold a concert next month, or featuring a string of musical legends including Aretha Franklin,Al Jarreau, Sting and Herbie Hancock.
The present will lift place at the White House, and Washington DC – this year’s host city – on 29 April,and will be televised a day later by ABC, to trace the fifth anniversary of International Jazz Day.
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Source: theguardian.com