These are the finalists of B-Jazz 2025

B-Jazz International Contest is gearing up for the finals! Six young international jazz bands are heading to Ghent to compete for the “Grand Prize Albert Michiels.” Two Belgian winners from the preliminaries will face off against four international acts. The winner will earn international stage opportunities in Spain, Italy, Romania, the Netherlands, and Belgium.

Want to hear the jazz stars of tomorrow live? Join us on Friday 5, Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 September at the free festival Jazz in ’t Park in Ghent!
Friday 5 September
18:30 | Răzvan Florescu Quartet
19:30 | The Mera Project
Saturday 6 September
16:00 | Anja Gottberg Quartet
17:15 | The Green Mean Machine
Sunday 7 September
16:00 | Andrea Cardone 4tet
18:00 | Idle Moments

The ultimate winner of B-Jazz 2025 will be announced on Sunday 7 September around 21:30, after deliberation by an international jury, live on stage at Jazz in ’t Park.