Where:
Budapest
Hungary
Description:
Jazzfest Budapest brings the greatest musicians of the genre to Budapest. Between 26 April and 17 May, a wide range of venues in Budapest will feature several national and international stars from 22 countries across 5 continents. This year, for the first time, the exact programme has been put together with the help of professional curators, based on their decisions. Superstars such as Lizz Wright, Avishai Cohen, Stanley Clarke, Simon Phillips, Stacey Kent, Stefano Bollani, Anouar Brahem, Bugge Wesseltoft, Enzo Favata, Paal Nilssen-LOVE, among others, will be in Budapest. Jazzfest Budapest will also feature some of the finest performers of the genre in Hungary, such as László Dés, Mihály Dresch, Kálmán Oláh, Viktor Tóth, Kálmán Balogh, János Yancha Nagy, Luca Kézdy, to name just a few of the prestigious list. The organizing team's unconcealed goal is to create a festival of international standing that will be able to promote other major events of the genre in the future.
