Manchester Jazz Festival
Five day multi-venue contemporary jazz festival with a diverse programme of new and original work and collaborations, featuring local, national and international artists, and with a year-round talent development scheme.click to share
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mjf:
– presents five days of live music each May
– typically features over 500 musicians and over 80 events in a multitude of venues
– presents free gigs – lots of them!
– stages concerts round the clock, day and night, indoors and out
– champions our regional jazz artists
– brings the best contemporary jazz to Manchester from the region, the UK and abroad
– presents mostly new and original material, with premières and international debuts
– focuses on musical innovation
– encourages multiple genres of contemporary jazz and breaks down musical boundaries
– commissions new work from talented regional artists with our unique mjf originals scheme
– profiles young regional jazz talent with mjf introduces
– joins forces with Manchester’s leading music venues and promoters: RNCM, Band on the Wall and Matt & Phreds
– works with partners including The Midland Hotel; BBC Radio 3; Instituto Cervantes and other Cultural Embassies
2019 dates: May 23 – 27
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