We Are the Future Global Telecast
Celebrities, mayors, public and private organizations, and youth from the
four corners of the globe converge on Rome to take part in the launch of "We
Are the Future" on May 16th, 2004. Hosted by Rome Mayor Walter Veltroni,
the legendary Quincy Jones will lead a globally telecast concert featuring
an international line-up of stars and performers. ... more info

Congratulations to Herbie, winner of the 2004 National Endowment of the Arts Award
2004 Fellowship Recipient.
The National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Fellowships are the highest honors that our government bestows upon jazz musicians. These fellowships are given in recognition that this magnificent art form, so profoundly based in American culture, is one of America's greatest gifts to the world.

the music
New Release. THE HERBIE HANCOCK BOX.
A definitive 4-CD retrospective spanning 17 years, sampling 25 albums & Herbie's vast musical world!

on tour
Hancock, Brecker and Hargrove. "Directions In Music (Celebrating Miles Davis & John Coltrane)"
Directions in Music: Live at Massey Hall CD is now proudly released by Verve Records.

links
An Interview with Herbie Hancock, Apple - Hot News.
"Legendary trendsetter Herbie Hancock brought synths into mainstream jazz. Known for combining elements in new ways, Hancock has taken jazz into the pop charts time and time again". www.apple.com