Jazz — live concerts

54 upcoming concerts · 400 past

🎤 Upcoming concerts

Oct 16, 2026

20:00

Josep Traver Organ Trio — Aclam Club

Aclam Club
Barcelona, Spain

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Oct 16, 2026

22:00

Jim Snidero Quartet — Casal de Camps Blancs

Casal de Camps Blancs
Sant Boi de Llobregat, Spain

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Oct 17, 2026

19:00

Jim Snidero Quartet — Jamboree 1

Jamboree 1
Barcelona, Spain

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Oct 17, 2026

20:30

Jim Snidero Quartet — Jamboree 1

Jamboree 1
Barcelona, Spain

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Oct 18, 2026

21:00

Fede Álvarez Trio — Ocaña

Ocaña
Barcelona, Spain

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Oct 18, 2026

21:30

Ivy Knights Trio — Harlem Jazz Club

Harlem Jazz Club
Barcelona, Spain

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Oct 21, 2026

18:00

Lake Street Dive — O2 Academy Leeds

O2 Academy Leeds
Leeds, UK

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Oct 22, 2026

20:00

BAANSAA!, 郑皓中 (Zheng Haozhong) — B10现场 B10 Live

B10现场 B10 Live
Shenzhen, China

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Oct 23, 2026

19:00

Lake Street Dive — Eventim Apollo

Eventim Apollo
London, UK

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Oct 23, 2026

19:30

Jazzy Bazz — Le Bikini

Le Bikini
Ramonville-Saint-Agne, France

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Oct 23, 2026

20:00

Who Trio — B10现场 B10 Live

B10现场 B10 Live
Shenzhen, China

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Oct 23, 2026

21:20

Hungry Ghosts — B10现场 B10 Live

B10现场 B10 Live
Shenzhen, China

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Oct 23, 2026

22:00

Velvet Swing Quartet — Casal de barri Cooperativa Molí Nou

Casal de barri Cooperativa Molí Nou
Sant Boi de Llobregat, Spain

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Oct 24, 2026

20:20

Nate Wooley, Ryan Sawyer — B10现场 B10 Live

B10现场 B10 Live
Shenzhen, China

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Oct 24, 2026

21:40

The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters — B10现场 B10 Live

B10现场 B10 Live
Shenzhen, China

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Oct 24, 2026

22:00

David Hazeltine Trio — Sunset Jazz Club

Sunset Jazz Club
Girona, Spain

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Oct 25, 2026

14:00

Sun Ra — B10现场 B10 Live

B10现场 B10 Live
Shenzhen, China

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Oct 25, 2026

19:00

Joëlle Léandre — B10现场 B10 Live

B10现场 B10 Live
Shenzhen, China

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Oct 25, 2026

20:00

Sébastien Falzon Trio — Sunset Jazz Club

Sunset Jazz Club
Girona, Spain

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Oct 25, 2026

20:20

Akosh Szelevényi Trio — B10现场 B10 Live

B10现场 B10 Live
Shenzhen, China

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Oct 25, 2026

21:30

Zoe and the Long Play Band — Harlem Jazz Club

Harlem Jazz Club
Barcelona, Spain

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Oct 28, 2026

21:00

Pink Martini — Auditori Palau de Congressos de Girona

Auditori Palau de Congressos de Girona
Girona, Spain

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Oct 28, 2026

22:00

Freysteinn Gislason Jazz Quartet — Harlem Jazz Club

Harlem Jazz Club
Barcelona, Spain

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Oct 29, 2026

12:00

Sunset Rhythm Kings — Sunset Jazz Club

Sunset Jazz Club
Girona, Spain

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Oct 29, 2026

20:30

Oriol Corroto — Bar Zim

Bar Zim
Barcelona, Spain

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Oct 30, 2026

22:00

Johnny Big Stone & The Blues Workers — Casal de Barri Marianao

Casal de Barri Marianao
Sant Boi de Llobregat, Spain

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Oct 31, 2026

22:00

Albert Vila Organ Quartet — Sunset Jazz Club

Sunset Jazz Club
Girona, Spain

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Nov 4, 2026

21:00

Bratia — Ocaña

Ocaña
Barcelona, Spain

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Nov 5, 2026

19:00

Sammy Rae & The Friends — Brooklyn Paramount

Brooklyn Paramount
New York City, USA

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Nov 6, 2026

19:00

Sammy Rae & The Friends — Brooklyn Paramount

Brooklyn Paramount
New York City, USA

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Nov 6, 2026

20:00

Barcelona Guitar Trio & Dance — Palau de la Música Catalana

Palau de la Música Catalana
Barcelona, Spain

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Nov 6, 2026

22:00

Júlia Plans Sextet — Casal de Barri de Casablanca

Casal de Barri de Casablanca
Sant Boi de Llobregat, Spain

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Nov 10, 2026

20:30

Kyle Eastwood — Paral·lel 62

Paral·lel 62
Barcelona, Spain

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Nov 13, 2026

20:00

Christophe Mae — Le Dôme de Marseille

Le Dôme de Marseille
Marseille, France

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Nov 20, 2026

19:00

A Tota Veu! — Casa de Rússia a Barcelona

Casa de Rússia a Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain

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Nov 20, 2026

22:00

Mayka Edjole, Toni Solà Quartet — Teatre de Cal Ninyo

Teatre de Cal Ninyo
Sant Boi de Llobregat, Spain

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Nov 22, 2026

19:00

Billy Cobham — Le Trianon

Le Trianon
Paris, France

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Nov 22, 2026

21:30

Horacio Fumero — Harlem Jazz Club

Harlem Jazz Club
Barcelona, Spain

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Nov 24, 2026

20:00

Michał Obrębski — Harlem Jazz Club

Harlem Jazz Club
Barcelona, Spain

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Nov 25, 2026

20:00

Barcelona Guitar Trio & Dance — Palau de la Música Catalana

Palau de la Música Catalana
Barcelona, Spain

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Nov 27, 2026

20:00

Christophe Mae — Zénith Arena Lille

Zénith Arena Lille
Lille, France

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Nov 28, 2026

20:00

Emmie Reek — Harlem Jazz Club

Harlem Jazz Club
Barcelona, Spain

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Dec 4, 2026

20:00

Barcelona Guitar Trio & Dance — Palau de la Música Catalana

Palau de la Música Catalana
Barcelona, Spain

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Dec 4, 2026

21:00

Jan Garbarek Group — Zorlu Performans Sanatları Merkezi

Zorlu Performans Sanatları Merkezi
Istanbul, Türkiye

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Dec 8, 2026

19:00

Stacey Kent — Salle Pleyel

Salle Pleyel
Paris, France

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Dec 27, 2026

20:00

Barcelona Guitar Trio & Dance — Palau de la Música Catalana

Palau de la Música Catalana
Barcelona, Spain

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Dec 30, 2026

20:00

Barcelona Guitar Trio & Dance — Palau de la Música Catalana

Palau de la Música Catalana
Barcelona, Spain

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Feb 3, 2027

20:00

40 Fingers — Jahrhunderthalle

Jahrhunderthalle
Frankfurt, Germany

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Feb 24, 2027

20:00

Helge Schneider — Jahrhunderthalle

Jahrhunderthalle
Frankfurt, Germany

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Mar 12, 2027

19:30

Max Raabe & Palast Orchester — Lanxess Arena

Lanxess Arena
Cologne, Germany

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Mar 29, 2027

20:00

Sienna Spiro — Paral·lel 62

Paral·lel 62
Barcelona, Spain

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Apr 10, 2027

19:00

Ibrahim Maalouf — Paris La Défense Arena

Paris La Défense Arena
Nanterre, France

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Apr 18, 2027

19:30

Lea — Hallenstadion Zürich

Hallenstadion Zürich
Zurich, Switzerland

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Apr 24, 2027

19:30

Lea — Lanxess Arena

Lanxess Arena
Cologne, Germany

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About Jazz

Jazz: The Sound of Freedom Learning to Speak

Jazz is not a style that can be reduced to a formula. It is a method, a language, and a way of thinking through sound. Born in the United States at the turn of the 20th century, jazz emerged from African American communities as a radical act of expression—music that valued individuality, interaction, and spontaneous creation. From its earliest days, jazz was about freedom: freedom to improvise, to reinterpret, to speak in one’s own voice within a shared structure.

The roots of jazz lie in a convergence of traditions. Blues brought emotional depth and lived experience; ragtime contributed syncopation and structure; spirituals and work songs provided call-and-response patterns and communal energy. In New Orleans, these elements collided in brass bands, dance halls, and street parades. Early jazz wasn’t polished—it was alive, social, and physical. Musicians played to move people, to celebrate, to mourn, and to tell stories without words.

One of the first figures to define jazz as a distinct voice was Louis Armstrong. His recordings in the 1920s changed music forever by placing improvisation at the center. Songs like West End Blues showcased a new idea: the soloist as storyteller. Armstrong’s phrasing, timing, and emotional clarity taught jazz musicians that how you play matters as much as what you play.

As jazz evolved, it expanded in form and ambition. The 1930s and 1940s saw the rise of swing, when jazz became America’s popular music. Big bands filled ballrooms, and rhythm became irresistible. Yet beneath the danceable surface, jazz was growing restless. By the mid-1940s, musicians sought greater complexity and artistic control. Bebop emerged as a sharp turn inward—fast tempos, intricate harmonies, and music designed for listening rather than dancing.

No one embodied this shift more than Charlie Parker. His playing on tracks like Ko-Ko redefined improvisation as intellectual exploration. Bebop demanded attention. It rejected commercial ease in favor of precision, speed, and risk. Jazz was no longer entertainment alone—it was a serious art form.

The postwar years opened jazz even further. Cool jazz softened bebop’s intensity, while hard bop reconnected the music to blues and gospel roots. At the same time, modal jazz simplified harmonic movement to allow deeper melodic exploration. Miles Davis stood at the center of these transformations. His album Kind of Blue, anchored by tracks like So What, remains one of the most influential recordings in music history—not because it explains jazz, but because it invites the listener inside its space.

Jazz has always thrived on change. The 1960s saw the rise of free jazz, where structure itself was questioned. Artists like John Coltrane pushed jazz toward spiritual and emotional extremes. His piece A Love Supreme treated improvisation as a form of prayer, expanding jazz beyond genre into philosophy.

Despite periodic claims of decline, jazz never disappeared. It fragmented, hybridized, and traveled. Jazz fused with rock, funk, hip-hop, and electronic music. It spread globally, absorbing local traditions while retaining its core values. Modern artists continue to reinterpret jazz not as nostalgia, but as process.

What defines jazz is not a sound, but a principle: listen, respond, and take risks. Jazz values conversation over perfection. Mistakes are not failures—they are openings. Each performance is temporary, shaped by the room, the musicians, and the moment. This is why jazz resists final definition.

Jazz endures because it mirrors life itself: structured yet unpredictable, collaborative yet personal, grounded in history but always reaching forward. It teaches us how to speak freely while listening closely—and how to find meaning not in certainty, but in motion.