Copenhagen Jazz Festival
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| Copenhagen Jazz Festival | |
| Location(s) | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Years active | 1979 - present |
| Date(s) | begins first Friday of July (10 days) |
| Genre(s) | Jazz |
| Website | |
Copenhagen Jazz Festival is an annual Jazz event held in Copenhagen, Denmark. The 2006 edition comprised around 850 concerts, and in 2005 240,000 people attended the festival."[1]
Musicians who have performed at the Copenhagen Jazz Festival include Sonny Rollins, Oscar Peterson, Ray Charles, Michel Petrucciani, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Keith Jarrett, Dizzy Gillespie, John Scofield[2], while Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny, Michel Camilo, Svend Asmussen Quartet, Richard Bona and Tony Allen were among the acts on the poster in 2006.[1]
- ^ a b Copenhagen Jazz Festival - About the festival
- ^ Copenhagen Jazz Festival - en international københavnerbegivenhed (Danish)
| Festivals in Denmark | |
|---|---|
| Roskilde Festival | Skanderborg Festival | Midtfyns Festival | Aarhus Festuge | Spot | Aarhus Jazz Festival | Copenhagen Jazz Festival | Copenhagen Pride | Danmarks grimmeste festival | Langelands Festival | Vig Festival | Nibe Festival | Skagen Festival | Tønder Festival |