List of jazz festivals in Germany, Austria and Switzerland

Notes on using the list

This list is preset according to the month and alphabetically within it. It can also be sorted by title, year of establishment, country and location.

The list of jazz festivals in Germany, Austria and Switzerland includes jazz events that take place regularly in these countries and in the neighboring regions of Alsace , Lorraine , South Tyrol and Luxembourg . Former jazz festivals and longer series of jazz events such as Palatia jazz , the Augsburg Jazz Summer or the Köpenicker Blues and Jazz Festival are not included in the list .

festival	since	country	place	month	proof
International Jazz Festival Münster	1979		Muenster	January	[1]
Other jazz festival	2002		Neuchâtel	February	[2]
Neubrandenburg Jazz Spring	1992		Neubrandenburg	March	[3]
International Jazz Week Burghausen	1970		Burghausen	March	[4]
International Jazz Days Frankenthal	2016		Frankenthal (Palatinate)	March	[5]
International jazz festival Sankt Ingbert	1987		Saint Ingbert	March	[6]
Cully Jazz Festival	1983		Cully	April	[7]
Jazzahead	2006		Bremen	April	[8th]
Jazz days in Ilmenau	1972		Ilmenau	April	[9]
International Theaterhaus Jazz Days	1987		Stuttgart	April	[10]
a lot of jazz	1996		train	April	[11]
Kempten Jazz Spring	1983		Kempten (Allgäu)	April May	[12]
Jazz Festival Gronau	1989		Gronau (Westphalia)	April May	[13]
Women in Jazz	2006		Halle (Saale)	April May	[14]
Xjazz	2014		Berlin	May	[15]
International Dixieland Festival Dresden	1971		Dresden	May	[16]
Jazz Festival Munster	1988		Munster (Haut-Rhin)	May	[17]
Rottweil Jazz Festival	1985		Rottweil	May	[18]
Görlitz Jazz Days	1996		Goerlitz	May June	[19]
Idar-Oberstein Jazz Days	1996		Idar-Oberstein	May June	[20]
Moers Festival	1972		Moers	May June	[21]
Elbe Jazz	2010		Hamburg	May June	[22]
INNtöne Jazz Festival	1986		Diersbach	June	[23]
Brunner Blues & Jazz Festival	2007		Brunn am Gebirge	June	[24]
JazzAscona	1985		Ascona	June	[25]
Bingen swings	1996		Bingen am Rhein	June	[26]
Düsseldorf Jazz Rally	1993		Dusseldorf	June	[27]
Swinging Hanover	1967		Hanover	June	[28]
Hilden Jazz Days	1996		Hilden	June	[29]
Idstein Jazz Festival	1985		Idstein	June	[30]
blues'n'jazz (Rapperswil-Jona)	1999		Rapperswil-Jona SG	June	[31]
Lugano Estival Jazz	1979		Lugano	June	[32]
Bavarian jazz weekend	1982		regensburg	July	[33]
Eldenaer Jazz Evenings	1981		Eldena Monastery near Greifswald	July	[34]
JazzBaltica	1991		until 2011 Gut Salzau , 2012–2017 Timmendorfer Strand - Niendorf , since 2018 Timmendorfer Strand (new spa park)	June July	[35]
Munich Jazz Summer	1981-2007		Bayerischer Hof in Munich	July	[36]
Rivertone	1987		Straubing	July	[37]
Düren Jazz Days	1961		Düren	July	[38]
Jazz summer Graz	1998		Graz	July	[39]
Blues'n'Jazz rally	1994?		Luxembourg	July	[40]
Montreux Jazz Festival	1967		Montreux	July	[41]
Jazz Parade	1988-2013		Friborg	July	[42]
Nickelsdorf confrontations	1980		Nickelsdorf	July	[43]
Festival da Jazz	1970		St. Moritz	July	[44]
South Tyrol Jazz Festival	1982		Bolzano	July	[45]
Jazzopen Stuttgart	2006		Stuttgart	July	[46]
Jazz over Villach	1995		Villach	July	[47]
Jazz Festival Vienna	1991		Vienna	July	[48]
JazzFest Kirchberg	2014		Kirchberg am Wechsel	August	[49]
A l'arms! festival	2012		Berlin	August	[50]
Jazz à Mulhouse	1972		Mulhouse	August	[51]
Tucher Blues & Jazz Festival	2007		Bamberg	August	[52]
Jazz Night train	1992		train	August	[53]
Météo	1983	S. # f.	Mulhouse	August	[54]
International jazz festival Saalfelden	1978		Saalfelden at the Stone Sea	August	[55]
Jazz & Joy	1991		Worms	August	[56]
Viersen Jazz Festival	1969		Viersen	September	[57]
Jazz in Willisau	1975		Willisau	September	[58]
Leipzig Jazz Days	1976		Leipzig	September October	[59]
Festival JazzContreBand	1997		Geneva	October	[60]
German jazz festival	1953		Frankfurt am Main	October	[61]
Mandaujazz Festival	1982		Zittau	October	[62]
Jazz on the Rhine	1991		Cologne , Bonn , Düsseldorf	October	[63]
Nancy Jazz Pulsations	1973		Nancy	October	[64]
Salzburg Jazz Autumn	1996-2013		Salzburg	October	[65]
Jazz & The City	2000		Salzburg	October	[66]
MM jazz festival	2005		St. Polten	October	[67]
Jazz mile Thuringia	1994		Weimar , Jena , Ilmenau and other cities	October	[68]
International Sonneberg Jazz Days	1986		Sonneberg	November	[69]
Tübingen Jazz and Classical Days	1999		Tübingen	October	[70]
JazzFest Berlin	1964		Berlin	October November	[71]
Enjoy jazz	1999		Rhine-Neckar region : Heidelberg , Mannheim and Ludwigshafen am Rhein	October November	[72]
Ingolstadt Jazz Days	1984		Ingolstadt	October November	[73]
Aalen Jazz Festival	1990		Bask	November	[74]
Jazzdor festival de Jazz de Strasbourg	1986		Strasbourg	November	[75]
Leverkusen Jazz Days	1980		Leverkusen	November	[76]
Neuwied Jazz Festival	1978		Neuwied	November	[77]
Göttingen Jazz Festival	1977		Goettingen	November	[78]
Würzburg Jazz Festival	1985		Wurzburg	October	[79]
International Dixie and Swing Festival Fürstenfeld	2016		Fürstenfeld	August	[80]
just music - Beyond Jazz Festival Wiesbaden	2005		Wiesbaden	February	[81]
Acute Festival	1987		Mainz	November	[82]
Jazz November	2007		Bayreuth	November

See also

• List of venues for jazz

Remarks

1. ↑ Link is only active during the festival
2. ↑ Festival Jazz-November - Jazz Bayreuth e. V. Accessed on October 16, 2019 (German).