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Jazz music events and awards in Germany

Overview

The German jazz scene features various live performances and upcoming industry recognition. In late 2026, scheduled events include a ‘Two-Night-Stand’ program by JP Weber and Michael Kuhl in Hürth, as well as a ‘Connect The Seasons’ performance by Nils Wülker and Arne Jansen in Starnberg.

Looking toward 2027, Leipzig has been selected to host the seventh German Jazz Prize on June 2. This marks the first time the ceremony will be held in Saxony. The event will present 19 awards, consisting of 16 national and three international prizes, with Katja Lucker of Initiative Musik describing Leipzig as a “vibrant jazz city with an open and diverse music culture.”

Entities

Michael Kuhl · Initiative Musik · Leipzig · Oper Halle · Bayerischer Yacht-Club

Timeline

16 days ago

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Leipzig to host the 2027 German Jazz Prize
The German Jazz Prize will be held in Leipzig on June 2, 2027, marking the first time the ceremony visits Saxony. Applications open in October 2026 for 19 total awards.
about 1 month ago

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Jazz performances scheduled for 2026 in Germany
Upcoming jazz performances in Germany include JP Weber and Michael Kuhl in Hürth in October 2026, and Nils Wülker and Arne Jansen at the Bayerischer Yacht-Club in September 2026.

Sources

hallanzeiger.de · jazzzeitung.de · quh-berg.de · schweiznews.ch · wincor-nixdorf.com