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North Sea Jazz announces International Line-up.

With the 2018 Festival Season fast approaching we are now seeing the major festivals make their first announcements as to who will be headlining the coming edition’s....

Earth, Wind & Fire Confirmed For Love Supreme Jazz Festival 2018

One of the most acclaimed and commercially popular bands of all time, Earth, Wind & Fire are the first act announced for this summer’s Love Supreme Jazz Festival. With...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival announces addition to 2018 line-up.

The Cheltenham Jazz Festival, which returns May 2nd to 7th, has revealed a second surge of names ahead of the full line-up announcement next month. In November last year we...

Jazzahead! 2018 Showcase Program announced.

Featured Image Kamil Piotrowicz (Photo by Jakub Szpojda) Just prior to Christmas jazzahead! announced the showcase program for their 2018 edition to be held in Bremen Germany...

Stella Line-up at 2018 Gateshead International Jazz Festival.

Gateshead International Jazz Festival is back for 2018 and will welcome some of the greatest jazz artists from around the globe at the three-day event. The UK’s biggest jazz...

Winter Jazz Fest 2018 – Köln Germany

On the 6th of January 2018 the German city of Köln (Cologne) will once again host the mini jazz festival Winterjazz. The Winterjazz festival has been described as a...

Submissions now open for the 2018 “12 Points” Festival in Dublin.

Recently the European Jazz Network announced that IMC’s award-winning festival of emerging European jazz 12 Points returns home to Dublin to celebrate its 12th birthday in...

Tom Ibarra receives LetterOne Jazz Award from Mikhail Fridman

Last week we announced that your French guitarist Tom Ibarra is the recipient of the inaugural “LetterOne ‘RISING STARS’ Jazz Award”. At a recent event...

Headliners announced for Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2018

Kamasi Washington, Donny McCaslin, Christian McBride Big Band, Jason Moran, And Dinosaur Amongst First Names Announced For Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2018. Musical heavyweights from...

JazzFest Berlin 2017 Reflection part 2

Part Two of Jan Fritz’s report on the 2017 JazzFest Berlin: After the first concert in the main hall I decided to switch over to the nearby jazz club ‘A-Trane’. In this...

JazzFest Berlin 2017 Reflection part 1

In the contemporary European spirit of the times, especially the trend of building new walls and borders, the JazzFest Berlin 2017, provided an important and required counter...