2026 Global Celebrations

Japan

City: Fukuchiyama

Organizer(s): North Kansai JAZZ Street

9th North Kansai JAZZ Street

In-Person
04/29
12:00
The 9th North Kansai JAZZ Street Event Details • Date & Time: Wednesday, April 29, 2026 (Public Holiday) | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM • Venue: Fukuchiyama Sun Hotel, Ohgi Hall

City: 高松市

Organizer(s): General Incorporated Association Music in the Street Corners @ Kagawa

A Tribute To Chet Baker

In-Person
04/30
19:30
This will be an evening where HIRO KAWASHIMA, who has inherited the spirit of Chet Baker, and other wonderful musicians from Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, will share the charm of standard songs and ...

City: Takamatsu City

Organizer(s): Music Blue Takamatsu Executive Committee

A Tribute To Chet Baker

In-Person
04/30
19:30
This will be an evening where HIRO KAWASHIMA, who has inherited the spirit of Chet Baker, and other wonderful musicians from Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, will share the charm of standard songs and ...

City: 舞鶴市 Maizuru City

Organizer(s): 赤れんがJazzサポーターズ Red Brick Jazz Supporters

Azalea Jazz Party2026

In-Person
04/26
14:00
国際ジャズ・デーに合わせて開催してきたAzalea JazzFEST. が、3年ぶりに“Azalea Jazz Party” として新装開催! 舞鶴出身で関西を中心に活躍する田中愛子と森本ひろみを迎え、地元ジャズメンたちとLet’s Party!! 出演 ●田中愛子&森本ひろみ 田中愛子(vo) 森本ひろみ(p) ●Jin-Q...

City: Hakata ku

Organizer(s): International Jazz Day in Fukuoka School Of Music

Beyond The Silkroad

Online
05/02
Japan × Mongolia × Brazil Beyond The Silkroad From the ancient spirit of the Silk Road to the vibrant energy of today’s youth, Fukuoka becomes a powerful meeting point of cultures, t...

City: Chuouku

Organizer(s): Beyond The Silkroad

Beyond The Silkroad from JAPAN

In-Person
04/30
Dialogue Between Jazz and Noh and Classic Beyond The Silkroad is a globally inspired classical fusion trio led by pianist Hiroko Mina. The ensemble brings together piano (Hiroko Mina), p...

City: Higashiomi-shi

Organizer(s): Biwako Jazz Higashi-Omi Executive Committee

BIWAKO JAZZ HIGASHI-OMI 2026

In-Person
04/26
11:00
It is the biggest jazz festival in Shiga Prefecture. City halls, shops, parks, plazas, etc. will be the stage only for that day. 40 stages in 2 days.(2026-04-25 and 2026-04-26)...

City: Shibuya-ku

Organizer(s): BLUE NOTE PLACE

Celebrate “International Jazz Day” with TADATAKA UNNO TRIO

In-Person
04/30
18:45
To celebrate International Jazz Day, jazz pianist Tadataka Unno returns to BLUE NOTE PLACE with his trio. He'll be joined by Koji Yasuda on bass and Daiki Kitazawa on drums, for a harmonious pe...

City: Kanazawa

Organizer(s): UNESCO International Jazz Day in Kanazawa Organizing Committee

International Jazz Day in KANAZAWA 2026

In-Person
05/04
11:00
Kanazawa City has been working in close public–private partnership to establish itself as a “City of Jazz,” through initiatives such as the and the development of jazz talent among junior high ...

City: Chiyoda-ku

Organizer(s): Blue Note Japan Inc.

JAZZ AUDITORIA 2026 in WATERRAS

In-Person
04/24
18:00
Jazz Auditoria offers a place to all music lovers to enjoy live music with family and friends and to experience global cultures through Jazz music — more friendly and casually. To make the idea ...

City: Fushimi, Shimotoba

Organizer(s): Kyoto Music Channel

Music Is Magic 2026 〜レコードの魅力|for International Jazz Day

In-Person
04/29
14:30
KMC's annual event! This year, we're once again welcoming record guide Masahiro Minowa to introduce the sounds and charm of jazz heard on vinyl. And in 2026, we'll have a special liv...

City: Takamatsu City

Organizer(s): Music Blue Takamatsu Executive Committee

TAKAMATSU MUSIC BLUE FESTIVAL

In-Person
05/05
14:00
This large-scale outdoor music festival in Takamatsu began as a fundraising effort for the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. Over the years, it has invited renowned Japanese jazz musicians, incl...

City: Takamatsu City

Organizer(s): Music Blue Takamatsu Executive Committee

TAKAMATSU MUSIC BLUE FESTIVAL

In-Person
05/05
14:00
This large-scale outdoor music festival in Takamatsu began as a fundraising effort for the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. Over the years, it has invited renowned Japanese jazz musicians, incl...

City: Takatsuki

Organizer(s): Takatsuki Jazz Street Organizing Committee

Takatsuki Jazz Street 2026

In-Person
05/03
10:00
Being held for the 28th time, Takatsuki Jazz Street is Japan’s largest free admission music festival. This year, it will take place at more than 55 venues ranging from the state-of-the-art 1500-...

City: Takatsuki

Organizer(s): Takatsuki Jazz Street Organizing Committee

Takatsuki Jazz Street 2026

In-Person
05/04
10:00
Being held for the 28th time, Takatsuki Jazz Street is Japan’s largest free admission music festival. This year, it will take place at more than 55 venues ranging from the state-of-the-art 1500-...

City: Ashiya

Organizer(s): Ashiya Jazz Festival

The 10th Anniversary Special! Ashiya Jazz Festival 2026

In-Person
05/05
11:00
Ashiya Jazz Festival – 10th Anniversary In 2026, the Ashiya Jazz Festival proudly celebrates its 10th Anniversary — a decade of music, community, and shared rhythm. What began as a...