Manchester Jazz Festival

Jazzing up the city since 1996. 

manchester jazz festival is the cities longest running music festival, championing regional jazz artists and presenting new and original materials through our commissions and premieres.

We are supportive of up and coming musicians and champion new talent. We run several year round talent development programmes and have helped launched the careers of a host of artists.

Through all of our work we celebrate musical innovations, creativity and pushing musical boundaries.