We are the World Jazz Network, an international organization focused on increasing international mobility for world/jazz artists and organizations. While that may sound complex, we’ve been described in many different ways in the past; our International Laureate Festival is essentially an elaborate exchange program for international talent, curated by some of the most renowned festivals, venues and institutions around the world.
Our World Jazz Conference brings the professionals behind these events and organizations together to exchange ideas, experiences and, of course, music. The Network’s annual assembly at Amersfoort World Jazz Festival in The Netherlands is a time-honored tradition, but partners have been known to cross paths elsewhere – often, of course, while representing their Laureates abroad.
Last week World Jazz Network joined at Babel Camp in Balatonboglár Hungary for the Music in the Circle program and a two-day conference focusing on music networks in Europe. The Music in the Circle program aims to create and foster a dynamic international network of musicians, cultural operators, cultural centers and festivals. We were more …
Proud to announce the line-up for the World Jazz Festival 2024 in India with an incredible international line-up. Endorsed by our partners , Banyan Tree, Joy of Jazz, IKS Cultural, Amersfoort World Jazz Festival.
Banyan Tree’s World Jazz Festival – our annual celebration of Jazz – is back for its 4th Edition – with another whirlwind 4-City Tour this April. Held in association with the reputed Amersfoort Jazz Festival from The Netherlands, this festival will be presented in Delhi, Bangalore, Pune and Mumbai this year, showcasing another rich line-up …
This year’s ninth edition of the Szczecin Jazz Festival has already come to an end. Its creators can now boast of considerable success – the Szczecin event has been included in the World Jazz Network. It is an international organization associating over 100 jazz festivals around the world. This prestigious group, apart from the Szczecin …
Friday 15th of March Dutch saxofonist Tom van der Zaal wil be performing at Szczecin Jazz with his amazing band. What a wonderful start to a year filled with musical collaboration!
Over the last years, Szczecin Jazz Festival has been a trusted partner of the WJN. The 2024 edition of the festival will take place from 7 till 14 March in the beautiful city of Szczecin, Poland. With headliners such as Dee Dee Bridgewater and Kenny Garret it looks to be another successful edition. We are …
We are super happy to announce another new partner to the World Jazz Network. Welcome Jazzinec! Every year in Trutnov, Jazzinec unfolds, marking itself as one of the most esteemed cultural happenings in the entire region. Its innovative programming introduces a new theme to each festival edition, offering increasingly profound artistic encounters to its discerning …
We are glad to welcome a new partner to the World Jazz Network family: Budapest Jazz Festival. The Jazzfest Budapest Foundation was established with the aim of enriching the program of Jazzfest Budapest with vibrant diversity. Their goal is to foster collaborations between domestic and international performers, as they believe this is key to showcasing …
Sicily Jazz, is the only Festival in the world entirely dedicated to orchestral productions, accompanied by Sicilian Jazz Orchestra. Now in its third edition, the Festival, included in the calendar of Major Events of the Sicilian Region, devotes great space to music in the magnificent setting of the Sicilian capital, in some sites in the …
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