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International Jazz Day

MOREIRA CHONGUIÇA JOINS ALL STAR LINE UP AT INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY GLOBAL CONCERT IN TANGIER, MOROCCO

On April 30, In a global celebration spanning over 190 countries, the 2024 International Jazz Day will be anchored in Tangier, Morocco. Culminating in an electrifying All-Star Global Concert at the Palace of Arts and Culture of Tangier, led by Herbie Hancock and Musical Director John Beasley, audiences worldwide will be treated to performances by an illustrious lineup including master Gnawa musician Abdellah El Gourd and Mozambique’s own Moreira Chonguiça. With Tangier’s history as a melting pot of cultural expressions and its renowned influence on jazz, this celebration underscores the universal power of music to promote peace, dialogue, and respect for human dignity.

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“Moreira has matured into one of the top African exponents of jazz from Africa, African jazz or do we create a new genre style and classify it Afro World Jazz! …Moreira has taken his journey along with his collaborators to the world and proves that he is a leader and an innovator in the ever expanding and growing world of jazz music” – Eric Alan: All Jazz Radio

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Moreira Chonguiça has always believed that for him to grow as a person and a musician it is essential to give back and he does that in abundance. He gives of his time, influence and status to highlight and bring awareness to the areas he is passionate about, namely education, youth development and cultural tourism. 

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