Call for applications: Gent Jazz Talent 2026

Talented musicians from the Brussels and Flemish jazz scene can now apply for Gent Jazz Talent 2026 !

Do you think you know who will be the big jazz band of tomorrow, or do you have what it takes yourself? If so, you could win the Gent Jazz Talent trophy, earn a spot on stage at Gent Jazz 2027, pocket a nice sum of money to work on your music, and much more...

The hunt for innovative bands is officially on. Young jazz musicians have until Friday,  May 1, 2026 , to submit a special and innovative project.

Find all the information via the link below.