Events

Thursday 19/11/2026

SML brings together five musicians from Los Angeles, each of whom has made their mark on the jazz, improvisation, and indie scenes. Bassist Anne Butterss, saxophonist Josh Johnson, guitarist Gregory...
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Saturday 28/11/2026

Saxophonist Toine Thys and double bassist Motoï Kanamori met in Tokyo. Together with pianist Wajdi Riahi and drummer Diogo Alexandre, they continue to develop a musical connection that transcends bor...
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Saturday 12/12/2026

Ola Tunji is a Brussels-based quartet led by saxophonist Ornella Noulet, reunited around a shared passion for the spiritual jazz of John Coltrane. Their music draws on the intensity and openness of t...
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Thursday 14/01/2027

Before even reaching the age of thirty, Immanuel Wilkins has established himself as one of the most distinctive saxophonists in contemporary jazz. Recently, the legendary New York jazz venue Village...
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Friday 15/01/2027

In the intimate, fragile music of the Klinck Trio, silence speaks just as eloquently as sound. Melodies whisper, sounds breathe and silences become tangible in delicate soundscapes on the edge of aud...
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Knats bring an explosive mix of jazz fusion, rock and club grooves from Newcastle to Brussels. Nominated for the Mercury Prize, their latest album A Great Day in Newcastle (2026, Fontana Records) sou...
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Together with some of her favourite European (based) musicians, festival artist Louise van den Heuvel is once again pushing her own boundaries. For this international qurtet, she composes a brand-new...
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With psychedelic synths, hypnotic basslines and broken beat-inspired drumming, Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange explores the intersection of jazz and dance music. Drawing inspiration from club cultu...
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Saturday 16/01/2027

With his ensemble Brahja, saxophonist Devin Brahja Waldman continues to explore the boundaries between spiritual jazz, improvisation and experimentation. In trio format, he distils this exploration t...
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Wednesday 20/01/2027

Amir ElSaffar is one of the most innovative voices at the crossroads of jazz and Middle Eastern music. The Iraqi-American trumpeter, composer, and santur player is regarded as a pioneer in the dialog...
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In the new project Elf Traps, spiritual jazz meets glitch, jungle and live electronics. The energetic drumming of Rob Turner (Mammal Hands, formerly GoGo Penguin) and Liviu Gheorghe’s psychedelic syn...
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Thursday 21/01/2027

With Sonic Hug, festival artist Louise van den Heuvel deliberately dove her own spot in the fields of Belgian music a couple of years ago and amazed right away with her beautiful singing and unique c...
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The experimental group Jaubi was formed in Lahore, Pakistan, and gained international recognition in 2019 following a meeting with saxophonist Tenderlonious. Their distinctive sound blends Hindustani...
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Brussels-based trio Floss was born out of a simple desire to push the boundaries between musical styles. Their music brings together jazz and electronic sounds with influences from pop and rock. Driv...
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Friday 22/01/2027

In her ensemble I’m Not Done Cooking, pianist Lara Humbert brings together a close-knit group of virtuosic musicians with strong individual personalities. Together, the eight musicians create a multi...
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With Anaphora, pianist Amalia Deorsola blurs the boundaries between genres and disciplines. Drawing inspiration from non-Western music and experimenting with microtonality and the sounds of the prepa...
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The international all-star collective ØKSE – Danish for ‘axe’ – smashes the boundaries between free jazz and hip-hop. Constantly pushing their musical limits, they fuse free improvisation with hypnot...
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Led by saxophonist Nathan Daems, the psych-jazz group Echoes of Zoo blends West African rhythms and Middle Eastern melodies with elements of jazz, dub and punk. Their new album explores the idea of c...
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Saturday 23/01/2027

The musical adventurers of Ibiyewa seek to transcend cultural barriers through music that brings people together. Blending African rhythms, enchanting melodies and daring improvisations, the group ce...
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For the Brussels Jazz Festival closing concert, Kahil El’Zabar and his Ethnic Heritage Ensemble pay tribute to trumpeter Don Cherry, a pioneer of spiritual jazz. Joined by vocalist Dwight Trible, the...
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Friday 12/02/2027

The Vernon Spring is the solo project of London-born pianist and producer Sam Beste, who moves effortlessly through an adventurous musical universe where jazz, soul, ambient, songwriting, and improvi...
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