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🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Some artists announced for rebranded 2026 Sask Jazz Fest in July

The Sask Jazz Fest has revealed its initial lineup of artists for the 2026 festival, which will take place from July 5 to 11 in Saskatoon, with new tiered ticket pricing introduced.

Feb 24 • 17:17 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Living Jazz Legend’ Herbie Hancock to Take the Stage in Seoul After 11 Years

Jazz legend Herbie Hancock, aged 85, is set to perform in Seoul during the 18th Seoul Jazz Festival from May 22 to 24, marking his first visit since a collaboration with Chick Corea in 2015.

Feb 24 • 04:55 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Japan's piano "bomb" in Liepāja or "musical ramen" in the music of jazz pianist Hiromi

Japanese jazz pianist Hiromi will perform in Liepāja as part of an international festival, marking her return to Latvia after a decade.

Feb 22 • 08:17 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

Film with Anders Danielsen Lie in the lead role won prestigious award in Berlin

The film 'Everybody Digs Bill Evans' featuring Anders Danielsen Lie won the Silver Bear for Best Direction at the Berlin Film Festival.

Feb 21 • 18:38 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Silver Bear for Danielsen Lie film

The Irish-British film 'Everybody Digs Bill Evans' won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the Berlin Film Festival, featuring actor Anders Danielsen Lie in the lead role.

Feb 21 • 18:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Ensemble Tulem: The Most Important Thing is That Music is Made with Heart

Ensemble Tulem combines jazz and hip-hop influences and will perform at the Tudengijazz 2026 festival, with its members sharing their collaborative journey.

Feb 19 • 08:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Bill Evans, jazz exponent, has his life and mourning revisited in a film at the Berlinale

The documentary 'Everybody Digs Bill Evans' revisits the life of jazz pianist Bill Evans through the lens of his struggles with heroin addiction and personal loss, premiering at the Berlin Film Festival.

Feb 13 • 22:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Berlinale Competition: Who has Jazz Needs No Words

The Berlinale competition features films that explore the struggles of a Turkish artist couple and the familial tragedy of an American musician.

Feb 13 • 21:10 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Ethiopia: at the Addis Jazz Festival 2026, old guard and new generation of jazz on stage

The Addis Jazz Festival 2026 featured a blend of veteran and emerging Ethiopian jazz musicians over three days in the capital, Addis Ababa.

Feb 9 • 10:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival in Guaramiranga 2026: see the programming of the Jazz & Blues Festival

The Jazz & Blues Festival will take place from February 9 to 17 in Guaramiranga, featuring free performances and workshops across various venues.

Feb 8 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Benny Green in Argentina: the pianist you must see to understand why jazz is a living art

American pianist Benny Green returned to the Bebop Club in Buenos Aires for his third visit, showcasing the vitality of jazz as a living art form at the Summertime 2026 festival.

Feb 6 • 14:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Tickets for the 23rd Birštonas Jazz Festival – already on sale: what will we hear this year?

The Birštonas Jazz Festival continues to thrive despite challenges and remains a vibrant platform for Lithuanian jazz creators, offering a unique atmosphere cherished by locals and visitors alike.

Feb 6 • 11:13 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Life & Tech

Jazzkaar has announced the main program of the festival

The 37th Jazzkaar festival will feature over 35 concerts with performers from 15 countries, highlighting diverse music styles including jazz, flamenco, bossanova, tango, hip-hop, and a tribute to Miles Davis.

Feb 4 • 09:36 UTC

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