Festivals

Orange Jazz Days: Dutch Jazz in Full Spectrum.

From October 3rd to 5th, 2025, Orange Jazz Days inaugurates a new model for jazz festivals in the Netherlands, embedding its entire line-up in Dutch jazz: past, present, and...

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Festival Review: Jazzbaltica 2025

The expectant silence—the moment between two notes, between chords, the hush in which you can hear the musicians breathe before the next phrase begins, those beautiful lulls...

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Orange Jazz Days Announced at Tivoli-Vredenburg

TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht will host a new festival, Orange Jazz Days, on October 3, 4, and 5, 2025. The event is designed to highlight the breadth and vitality of Dutch jazz,...

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KIM CYPHER to play the Jazz Arena at Cheltenham Jazz Festival

A milestone gig for UK saxophonist, vocalist and composer Kim Cypher with an inspiring, feel-good backstory about following dreams, taking chances, making sacrifices and never,...

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Jazzahead! 2025: Bremen as a Jazz Metropolis

*Editors Note: A separate full review of the Showcase Concerts will be published in the coming weeks.* Jazzahead! was founded in Bremen, Germany, in 2006 as a trade fair and...

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Industry Gears up for jazzahead! 2025

The city of Bremen is gearing up to host the 19th edition of jazzahead!, one of the most significant international gatherings for the jazz industry. Taking place from April 23 to...

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Cheltenham Jazz Festival Announces Initial Lineup

The Cheltenham Jazz Festival has announced the first five artists set to perform at its 2025 event, which will take place from April 30 to May 5. This year’s festival is part of...

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Women in Jazz Media at the London Jazz Festival 2024!

We are incredibly excited for the EFG London Jazz Festival this year and to host some fabulous musicians on the Women in Jazz Media stage once more. November brings with it...

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Festival Review: Canarias Jazz Y Mas International Jazz Festival

I seem to be making a habit of covering jazz festivals on islands, from St Lucia, Nevis, St Kitts and Tobago in the Caribbean to Mallorca and Malta in the Mediterranean and just...

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Festival Review: Ystad Jazz Festival 2024

With 15 years under its belt, the Ystad Sweden Jazz Festival has firmly established itself on the European jazz map. The festival organizers took this milestone as an opportunity...

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Piano Focus at Dobršská brána Music Festival 2024

The piano is the focus of this year’s Dobršská brána International Music Festival, with European artists or groups from at least seven countries represented in a weekend of...

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