Umbria Jazz, one of Italy’s premier music festivals, returns to Perugia from July 12 to July 21, 2024. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional line-up, this festival attracts jazz enthusiasts and international artists to the heart of Italy’s Umbria region.
Since its inception in 1973, Umbria Jazz has established itself as a significant event in the global jazz calendar. The festival features a diverse range of performances, from legendary jazz musicians to emerging talents, spanning various genres and styles. The city of Perugia transforms into a lively stage with concerts held in historical venues, open-air spaces, and intimate clubs.
In addition to world-class music, Umbria Jazz offers workshops, masterclasses, and jam sessions, providing opportunities for both professionals and amateurs to engage with the art form. The festival also celebrates the local culture with food stalls, craft markets, and art exhibitions, creating a rich cultural experience beyond the music.
For those seeking an immersive jazz experience in a beautiful Italian setting, Umbria Jazz provides a unique blend of musical excellence and cultural charm, making it a must-attend event for music lovers and festival-goers alike.