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London Jazz Festival, 2023

10 November 2023 - 19 November 2023

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November in the capital provides that magical 10 days when some of the world’s most ingenious musical talent gathers for the EFG London Jazz Festival.

For more that 30 years, this event has been the major jazz festival in the UK capital. This year will see more than 300 performances in 70 venues across London.


Read Robert Spellman’s preview of the London Jazz Festival 2023.


History of the Festival

Created in 1992 by music producers, Serious, the London Jazz Festival flowed from the Camden Jazz Week that itself was started in 1970. EFG have been the title sponsors for 15 years. It has grown into being the leading jazz festival in London.

EFG London Jazz Festival 2023

The leading jazz festival in London will be broken down into segments: Voices, New Creations, Beyond Borders, Jazz Visionaries, Icons, Homegrown, Beyond Margins, and Free & Family.

The festival will feature some of the legends of the international jazz scene as well as emerging talents, as well as visionary musicians who are constantly pushing the boundaries of the musical genre. There will also be a series of musical collaborations, including many for the first time.

It will start with an Opening Gala: Jazz Voice on 10 November, and will include Cory Henry, Emeli Sandé, Norah Jones and Judi Jackson.

A full list of performers can be found here. You can also purchase tickets for the festival by clicking on the link.

For more information, you might like to view this short film for this year festival:


If you can’t make it to London, then why not try out the Jazz Brugge Festival instead.


Festival Dates

The 2023 festival will run from 10 to19 November, 2023.

More information on the festival

You can find out everything there is to know about the London music festival by clicking here.


Main image : Yilian Cañizares, photo Lauren Pasche., kindly supplied by the organisers.


Details

Start:
10 November 2023
End:
19 November 2023
Website:
https://efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk

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Rob Spellman

Robert Spellman

A former Fleet Street music journalist, Robert’s love of jazz spurs him around the globe in search of it and any related or indigenous sounds. More likely to be scribbling about Herbie Hancock in the southern Med than held aloft at a Taylor Swift gig – although you never know. His stories can also be found in France Today and Reach titles such as the Daily Mirror. London based, Robert is a subeditor at News UK and the Guardian.

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