Gent Jazz Festival2002
since
25
Editions
Overview
About
The Gent Jazz Festival has been held in Ghent, Belgium, since 2002. It presents jazz and other styles, with artists such as Gregory Porter, Kamasi Washington, Robert Plant and Tinariwen, as well as classical ensembles such as the Belgian National Orchestra, on a main stage.
Getting there
Location
Bijlokesite, Jozef Kluyskensstraat 2, 9000 Gent
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Past editions
2026Jul 2–18, 202680+ artists
Axelle Red
José González
Samara Joy
Dressed Like Boys2025Jul 4–19, 202580+ artists
Max Richter
Ibrahim Maalouf
Ibibio Sound MachineDressed Like Boys
Helena Casella2024Jul 5–20, 202480+ artists
Bill Frisell
Aili
Johannes Is Zijn Naam2023Jul 5–15, 202365 artists
Bilal
MonoNeon2022Jul 8–15, 202233 artists
Kae Tempest
Meskerem Mees
Charlotte Dos Santos2021Jul 9–16, 202123 artists
2020Jul 11–12, 20206 artists
2019Jul 3–9, 201941 artists
Julien Desprez2018Jul 1–8, 201828 artists
Joep Beving2017Jul 6–15, 201747 artists
Peter Doherty
Kadhja Bonet2016Jul 7–16, 201646 artists
Max RichterIbrahim Maalouf
Balthazar
Pomrad2015Jul 10–17, 201527 artists
2014Jul 10–19, 201435 artists
Ibrahim Maalouf2013Jul 12–20, 201322 artists
Bryan Ferry
Kurt Elling2012Jul 5–12, 20126 artists
2011Jul 7–17, 201138 artists
Al Di Meola2010Jul 7–15, 201028 artists
Kurt Elling2009Jul 8–19, 200941 artists
Bill Frisell
Lisa Simone2008Jul 10–20, 200836 artists
2007Jul 6–13, 200719 artists
2006Jul 19, 20064 artists
2005Jul 15–24, 200535 artists
Youngblood Brass Band
