Jazz events in Copenhagen — Sunday, July 5 (afternoon)

11:15 am Bennys badekar Park Bio

Experience the beloved Danish classic Benny’s Bathtub in a special screening during the Copenhagen Jazz Festival – for just 40 DKK. The legendary film from 1971 is now part of Den…

12:00 pm Mads Mathias – Tribute to Nat King Cole Copenhagen Admiral Hotel

Experience our very own great crooner Mads Mathias as he, together with an all-star lineup of musicians, pays tribute to one of the greatest American crooners, Nat King Cole. The…

12:00 pm A Little Human, Jason Shooster mfl. VOC - Valby Oplevelsescenter

Jason Shooster (guitar), Laurits Høgel (piano), Tomas Raae (double bass), and Johan Dynnesen (drums) form a Copenhagen-based quartet. With a playful and fresh approach to the jazz…

12:00 pm Fyraftensjazz: Andersson/Sørensen/Moseholm/Høyer | Pantomimeteatret Tivoli

During Copenhagen Jazz Festival, you can enjoy the sound of jazz on the Greenhouse Stage in front of the Pantomime Theatre in Tivoli Gardens. Ronja Rose Andersson and Rasmus Søren…

12:00 pm Mellemgaard Reloading CopenHill

Get ready for a truly special jazz experience on the rooftop at CopenHill! Doors open at 12:00 PM (ticket required), and the concert starts at 1:00 PM. Mellemgaard Reloading will…

12:00 pm All Dayer with Søren Skov Orbit H15 Studio

All Dayer featuring Søren Skov Orbit live and guest Dj’s Andrea Passenger (Ita) & Andy Martin (UK) 12:00 All Dayer crew (Dj) 18:00 Søren Skov Orbit (live) 19:00 Andrea Passenger &…

12:30 pm Baggårdsjazz: Johanna Linnea Jakobsson Palæ Bar

Søndag d.5 juli afholder vi Baggårdsjazz på Palæ Bar. Kom forbi og oplev den helt særlige københavner baggårdsstemning. Dansk/svenske Johanna Linnea Jakobsson er saxofonist, sange…

1:00 pm Tårnby All Stars Tårnby Hovedbibliotek

Who is hiding around in Tårnby's residential neighborhoods and garden associations? Well, some of Denmark's strongest jazz musicians, actually. Experience jazz at the highest leve…

1:00 pm Jazzgudstjeneste Eliaskirken

Jazz sermon with the best from the Danish jazz scene! Line up: Kira Martini - vokal Jakob Dinesen - tenorsax Olivier Antunes - piano Daniel Franck - kontrabas Genres: Vokaljazz, M…

1:00 pm Hess / AC / Hess: Spacelab Matiné Apollo Bar / Charlottenborg

The residency concerts with this trio are a living tradition at Copenhagen Jazz Festival. Audiences flock from near and far, taking part in its ongoing development and renewal. Te…

1:00 pm Trainman Blues (DK/US) Vesterhus Vinbar

Trainman Blues is an award-winning and genre-crossing blues and soul band, formed by producer and bass player Laust Krudtmejer Nielsen together with singer and songwriter Richard…

1:30 pm oliverhald i byens grønne oase BaneGaarden

In the Sunday afternoon sun, with an open air craft market in the yard, we invite you to an outdoor concert with oliverhald. The food stalls and outdoor bar "Lugen" will be open,…

2:00 pm Paul Harrison Band (UK/HR/DK) M.G. Petersens Familiehave

Her betales ikke entré - dog forbeholdt spisende gæster - Vi anbefaler at reservere bord via vores hjemmeside. Book f.eks. bord til spisning allerede en time før koncertstart. ( V…

2:00 pm Carl Winther Trio ft. Tommy Smith "Coltrane Centenary Tour 2026" (SCT/DK) Jazzcup

Tommy Smith (ts), Carl Winther (p), Richard Andersson (b), Anders Mogensen (dr) Line up: Tommy Smith (ts), Carl Winther (p), Richard Andersson (b), Anders Mogensen (dr) Genres: Cl…

2:00 pm SOMOS Presents: DJ Renato Lopes Balders Plads

From the opening moments to the final set, vinyl DJ Renato Lopes ties the experience together with a carefully curated selection of global rhythms, soulful grooves, jazz, bossa no…

2:00 pm Jeppe Zacho Duo Restaurant Under Uret

Jeppe Zacho Duo Genres: Vokaljazz, Classic Jazz Free admission

2:00 pm Organic Paste Drop Inn

This year Drop Inn has assigned themes to the days that represent the best in Jazz. A superselection that celebrates and highlights instruments, subgenres & trends in Jazz-Denmark…

2:00 pm Mardi Gras Copenhagen Street Parade Street Parade

Ingen Mardi Gras Copenhagen uden en street parade gennem byens gader! Der er tale om en vaskeægte levende festkaravane med brass bands og en helt unik stemning, der er umulig ikke…

2:00 pm South Gate Jazzmen Højbro Plads

South Gate Jazzmen mestrer at spille den populære traditionelle jazz. Alle, uanset alder, dog mest de ældre, lytter med et stort smil og holder takten med den ene fod. Oplev den g…

2:00 pm Joy Caravan Home of Carlsberg

A new ensemble, Joy Caravan, brings together five extraordinary musicians from Denmark’s vibrant jazz and world music scene. With roots stretching across New Orleans jazz, Eastern…

2:10 pm Erik Kimestad/Jon Lipscomb (Lygten Jazz dag 3) Lygten Station

First meeting between two masters of improvised music: Erik Kimestad and Jon Lipscomb. Erik Kimestad Pedersen (trumpeter), born October 13, 1989, in Mandal, Norway, stands as one…

2:20 pm SOMOS Presents: Global Kidz Dance Show & Makasi Crew Balders Plads

Global Kidz opens the day with energetic AfroBeats and breakdance performances celebrating rhythm, movement, diversity, and cultural expression. Global Kidz is a Copenhagen-based…

2:30 pm Jazz og pølser Eliaskirken

Jazz on the square in front of Elias Church Beers & sausages Line up: Kira Martini - vokal Jakob Dinesen - tenorsax Olivier Antunes - piano Daniel Franck - kontrabas Frands Rifbje…

2:30 pm Anna Stæhr Trio Enghave Plads 9

Anna Stæhr is a Danish jazz singer, songwriter, and composer from Odense. Anna Stæhr’s music grows out of a love for the strong expressive language and open framework of the jazz…

3:00 pm Double Waidtløw Quartet Copenhagen Admiral Hotel

A meeting of two generations! Albert Yde Waidtløw, based in New York City, is an award-winning rising guitarist who, despite his young age, has already performed at major venues a…

3:00 pm Mads Mathias, Jacob Fischer & Anders Fjeldsted Bartof Cafe

Danmarks crooner nummer ét Mads Mathias mødes med jazzguitaristen Jacob Fischer. Sangeren og saxofonisten Mads Mathias er Danmarks førende mandlige jazzsanger og er et personligt…

3:00 pm Alfred Ocansey Trio Metronomen

Alfred Ocansey is a young jazz pianist who has already made a strong impression as an exciting new figure on the Danish jazz scene. He won “Young Funen Jazz Talent of the Year 202…

3:00 pm Sinne Eeg & Jacob Christoffersen Bartof Station

Sinne Eeg og Jacob Christoffersen er en unik duo. De vover musikkens sværeste kunst, nemlig at lyde som dem selv. Intet band, ingen speciel lydproduktion, kun klaver og stemme. De…

3:00 pm Jazz Cruise, Basement Jazz Band Stromma Jazz Cruise

Enjoy 75 minutes of live jazz while sailing through the harbour and canals of Copenhagen. Basement Jazz Band delivers lively Dixieland music to the stage. Our Jazz Cruises will be…

3:00 pm Maria Faust (EST) - Illuminata BRØK

Maria Faust indtager Brønshøj Sommerjazz som en del af det mere eksperimenterende søndagsprogram i salen på BRØK. Her præsenterer hun en solokoncert, der næppe følger nogen fast f…

3:00 pm Bogkoncert med Iben Hjejle, Astrid Koppel og Benjamin Koppel Langelinieskuret

Langelinieskuret’s Wine Bar is part of the Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2026, July 3–5, 2026 Book Concert with Iben Hjejle, Astrid Koppel, and Benjamin Koppel Benjamin Koppel’s debut…

3:00 pm Tomas Franck 3 Sofie Kælderen

Vore bolværkskoncerter er et format helt for sig selv. Idéen er, at en fremragende musiker bliver bedt om at sammensætte en trio ”för tilfället” til det uformelle og intime format…

3:00 pm UpRise Salonen 222

An explosive and playful jazz trio where anything can happen. Dolly Parton meets Monk and sets off on a journey with Ellington and Scofield. Line up: Mads Nørgaard guitar, vokal.…

3:10 pm Zeuthen/Thomsen/Asheim (Lygten Jazz dag 3) Lygten Station

Zeuthen/Thomsen/Asheim is a new inter-European trio bringing together three distinctive voices from the Scandinavian and European improvisation scene – led by Danish saxophone leg…

3:30 pm Boysen/Andersen Band feat. Line Ullmann Hvide Lam

Skønne jazzevergreens der swinger! Line up: BAB feat. Line Ullmann Line Ullmann vocal Claus Boysen guitar Inge Andersen piano Genres: Vokaljazz, Classic Jazz Open air Free admissi…

3:30 pm Thorbjørn Stefansson, Kit Downes, Cornelia Nilsson Gaarden & Gaden

A rare Northern European piano trio gathered in Gaarden & Gaden's intimate room. Kit Downes — British pianist and organist on ECM Records, Mercury nominee and one of his generatio…

4:00 pm Dalia Valanciute Quartet (LT/PL/DK) Charlie Scott's

“Dalia’s passion for jazz is palpable, and she strives to convey the genre’s beauty and complexity through her music. With her outstanding voice and exceptional talent, Dalia Vala…

4:00 pm Bæst BRUS

Bæst lurks beneath the calm surface – and when it emerges, it does so without warning. With aggressive rhythms and exploratory melodies, the band hits with full force. Their music…

4:00 pm Eliel Lazo & Cuban Funk Machine feat. Cisilia (CU/DK) Den Røde Plads

New Orleans bliver rent musikalsk ofte kaldt den nordligste del af Caribien og rent historisk og kulturelt har Cuba og de omkringliggende øer haft en kæmpe betydning for New Orlea…

4:00 pm Jesper Løvdal Trio feat. Martin Schack Ishøj Teater

Remembering the Great Danes Jesper Løvdal took his first musical steps in Ib Glindemann’s big band and has since played in the orchestras of Hugo Rasmussen, Marilyn Mazur, Niels J…

4:00 pm Artur Tuźnik Trio Christiania Jazz Club

Based in Copenhagen, Denmark since 2008, award-winning Polish pianist Artur Tuznik has established himself as a versatile musician working across jazz, improvised and classical mu…

4:00 pm Jakob Dinesen, Nikolaj Hess & Felix Moseholm Galathea Kroen

Intimate trio jazz of the highest caliber. Saxophonist Jakob Dinesen has performed with the elite of jazz, pop, and beyond for the past 30 years, including Hugo Rasmussen, Thomas…

4:00 pm Aviaja Lumholt - Ophav BRØK

Aviaja Lumholt optræder på BRØK med egen musik med inspiration fra chantende trommesange, maskedans og improvisationsmusik. Den dansk/inuitiske sangerinde fortæller om de shamanis…

4:00 pm SOMOS Presents: Rebola Brasil & Bloco Buumm Balders Plads

Rebola Brasil and Bloco Buumm bring the vibrant and explosive energy of Brazilian culture to Balders Plads through live percussion, dance, rhythm, and carnival-inspired performanc…

4:00 pm Russo / Falgren Sankt Jakobs Kirke

Paolo Russo & Bjarke Falgren - a unique musical encounter Award-winning musicians Paolo Russo (bandoneon and piano) and Bjarke Falgren (violin) unite in a captivating duo that ble…

4:00 pm Lea Havelund Hotel Ottilia

Lea Havelund’s music moves freely and effortlessly between Nordic folk, jazz, tango, and classical influences. As a singer, cellist, and composer, she creates a poetic and virtuos…

4:00 pm Rite Rei / Pedersen Duo Damhuskanten

Pille-Rite Rei from Saaremaa, Estonia, studied voice and classical saxophone and gained recognition as a young musician. Under the guidance of jazz guitarist Tiit Paulus, she stud…

4:00 pm Ashwani Shankar (IN) & Zuhed Ahmed Khan (IN) ft. musikere fra Copenhagen Jazz Orchestra Den Sorte Diamant

Come and hear two prominent Indian musicians together with three musicians from the Copenhagen Jazz Orchestra live in The Black Diamond's Atrium – completely free! Ashwani Shankar…

4:30 pm The Hearts Electrical System Enghave Plads 9

The Heart’s Electrical System plays modern, melodic, and improvisational jazz with a clear rhythmic focus. Their music exists at the intersection of jazz, electronica, and instrum…

4:45 pm Jazz Cruise, Basement Jazz Band Stromma Jazz Cruise

Enjoy 75 minutes of live jazz while sailing through the harbour and canals of Copenhagen. Basement Jazz Band delivers lively Dixieland music to the stage. Our Jazz Cruises will be…

5:00 pm The Betty Quartet Picniq

Melodisk instrumental Jazz med en nordisk tone. The Betty Quartet spiller original, fængende instrumentaljazz. Musikken er komponeret af den dansk/færøske sopransaxofonist Betty E…

5:00 pm Baggårdsjazz Yasmin Kierkegaard Palæ Bar

Søndag d. 5 juli afholder vi Baggårdsjazz på Palæ Bar. Kom forbi og oplev den helt særlige københavner baggårdsstemning. Med varme, groove og åben musikalitet inviterer Yasmin Kir…

5:00 pm Alain Apaloo (TG/DK) Vesterhus Vinbar

Alain Apaloo from Togo is probably one of the finest musicians in Denmark. With his African background and innate natural talent, Alain Apaloo delivers guitar playing from the ver…

5:00 pm Poetry in Music and Music in Poetry: A Mirror of Echoes LiteraturHaus

A unique afternoon of listening to poetry, sung poetry, and music. Verse, song, and music from award-winning Irish-based Peruvian poet Isabela Basombrío Hoban and acclaimed Irish…

5:00 pm Novo Cais Trio 25hours Hotel Indre By

Novo Cais Trio is a Copenhagen-based ensemble dedicated to exploring and performing Brazilian music with authenticity, sensitivity, and deep musical curiosity. The trio brings tog…

5:00 pm Anne Efternøler - NØL BRØK

I en tid hvor nyheder bliver forældede, nærmest før de udkommer, hvor algoritmisk støj bombarderer vores sanser, og hvor opmærksomhed er blevet en vare, befinder vi os i en endelø…

5:00 pm ALAWARI Byhaven Pumpehuset

The Danish instrumental collective ALAWARI was founded in 2016 and quickly gained attention on the European jazz scene through its explosive live performances. Although the ensemb…

5:00 pm Sylvester, Varsted & Lange Trio Arbejdermuseet

Get a unique concert experience at this year’s Jazz Festival at the Workers Museum, as Sylvester, Varsted and Lange take over the Banquet Hall as a trio for the very first time. A…

5:00 pm ROBIN Drop Inn

This year, Drop Inn has assigned themes to the days that represent the best in Jazz. A super selection that celebrates and highlights instruments, subgenres, current trends and th…

5:15 pm Køln 75 Park Bio

“KÖLN 75” tells the true, entertaining, and moving story behind jazz legend Keith Jarrett’s historic “Köln Concert” from 1975. Against all odds, the then 18-year-old Vera Brandes…

5:30 pm SOMOS Presents: Cumbia Sound Balders Plads

Cumbia Sound is an international band based in Sweden, bringing a vibrant and modern interpretation of traditional cumbia to the stage. Blending groove, warmth, percussion, brass,…

5:30 pm Girls In Airports x Teitur | Xenon HUSET

Please note that there are two concerts: one at 5:00 PM and one at 8:00 PM. Make sure that you have purchased a ticket for the desired concert. ●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○ Venue: Xen…

5:40 pm Dusty Rag Jazz Band Den Røde Plads

Dusty Rag Jazz Band er et ungt københavnsk orkester, som viderebringer jazztraditionen fra New Orleans, hvor gademusikken hyldes og danses til. Dusty Rag inkluderer danske hymner…