Jazz events in Copenhagen — Friday, July 10 (afternoon)

12:00 pm Esben Just - Solo Bartof Cafe

Håndspillet klaver fra den dybe New Orleans skuffe. Anekdoter og fortællinger, hvor sandheden ikke står i vejen for en skarp pointe. Håndklap og støvletramp, stemning og fest. New…

12:30 pm SKYDYR Metronomen

SKYDYR are shapeshifters, illusory beings. Clouds, light and airy or large and threatening, but always made of a material that is both there, but which you still cannot hold on to…

1:00 pm The Spirit of New Orleans 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…

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

The residency concerts with this trio are a living tradition at the Copenhagen Jazz Festival. Audiences flock from near and far, helping to develop and renew it. Telepathic interp…

1:00 pm Fini Broadbery Trio Enghave Plads 9

The combination of Fini’s soft and pure vocals with his at times raw and uncompromising piano style makes the music come alive and feel almost playfully light. Accompanying Fini i…

2:00 pm Bergcrantz, Søndergaard Hardbop Kvintet Jazzcup

Anders Bergcrantz (tp), Jens Søndergaard (as), Thomas Bornø (p), Lasse Lundström (b), Dennis Drud (dr) Line up: Anders Bergcrantz (tp), Jens Søndergaard (as), Thomas Bornø (p), La…

2:00 pm Rose Room Højbro Plads

Vi har på vores job bemærket en stor interesse for de gamle danske revy og filmmelodier. Af samme grund har vi fået vores basunist Anders Jacobsen til at skrive nogle fine arrange…

2:00 pm Bøegh/Ocansey Duo Lunden KBH

The Bøegh/Ocansey Duo consists of two young, aspiring jazz musicians, August Bøegh and Alfred Ocansey, who are passionately and ambitiously establishing themselves on the Danish j…

2:00 pm Jacob Fischer Brazilian celebration feat. Alexandre Damasceno Melchiors Plads

A concert celebrating the music of Brazil. Bossa Nova, Samba, Choro... Three danish top musicians with a long love for, and experience with, Brazilian music, featuring Brazilian d…

2:00 pm Bæst Flere Fugle

Bæstet ligger og lurer under samfundets stilfærdige bro. Med aggressive rytmer og eksperimenterende melodik springer det frem og æder dig og venter ikke på den store bukkebruse. M…

2:00 pm Søren Kjærgaard & Kresten Osgood Duo CC Taste

Et af de helt særlige makkerpar i dansk jazz er fætrene Søren Kjærgaard og Kresten Osgood. De er vokset op sammen på den jyske vestkyst og har spillet musik sammen siden barnsben…

2:00 pm Great Gestures Ensembles "i! - Dag 1" Kraftwerket

“i!” er en koncertserie i tre akter, hvor et nyskrevet værk bliver opført tre eftermiddage i træk af tre forskellige bands med vidt forskellige instrumentationer. Lange passager a…

2:00 pm August Campeotto Kvintet 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, sub-genres and current trends in…

2:00 pm Bottos Jazz Band VOC - Valby Oplevelsescenter

Copenhagen Jazz Festival har sat sit præg på VOC Valby og København i den forgangne uge. Festivalen afsluttes, ligesom den begyndte, med Bottos Jazz Band. Bottos Jazz Band er et d…

2:00 pm Thank You For Clapping Presents: Jazz at Balders Plads Balders Plads

A free, day-long journey through soul, jazz, ambient & groove, where soul-jazz nostalgia meets the present tense in a show of cross continental coming together. Bringing together…

2:00 pm Thank You For Clapping Presents: Astrid Engberg Balders Plads

Astrid Engberg er en passioneret pladesamler, musiker og DJ. Astrid har lavet mixes til bl.a. KEXP og Crack Magazine, været resident DJ på Balamii Radio i London, MMH Radio i Købe…

3:00 pm Lindblad Jazz feat. Bjarne Roupé Café G

Lindblad Jazz trio plays modern guitar jazz and bebop improvised over classic jazz standards. At the front is Bjarne Roupé on guitar who belongs to the elite of European guitarist…

3:00 pm Oscar Ployart Summer Ensemble Metronomen

Oscar Ployart Quintet is a jazz band that plays beautiful, swinging music with a strong melodic quality. Inspired by legends like Duke Ellington and Charles Mingus, their original…

3:00 pm Christian d’Or & Kasper Bjørke Balders Plads

Christian D'or Over the course of the last 15 years or so, Christian d’Or has been a permanent, leftfield fixture on the Copenhagen music and nightlife scene. His compelling, pers…

3:00 pm Sahra Da Silva & Hans Knudsen Bartof Cafe

Sangerinden SAHRA DA SILVA og pianisten HANS KNUDSEN udgav i juni 2025 deres helt nye album"BACK THEN" på CD samt diverse streaming-tjenester – et traditionsbevidst album med "Old…

3:00 pm Brev til Georg Riedel Svenska Gustafskyrkan

LETTER TO GEORG RIEDEL is a tribute concert dedicated to the legendary bassist and composer Georg Riedel. Riedel composed a vast body of vibrant and curious music, including score…

3:00 pm Jakob Høyer Trio feat. Casper Hejlesen og Felix Moseholm Gaarden & Gaden

A trio across generations. Drummer Jakob Høyer — anchor in the Jakob Bro Trio and one of the most-recorded voices on the Danish scene across jazz and rock (The Raveonettes, Trente…

3:00 pm Jazz Cruise, Johan Byllings Seaside Stompers Stromma Jazz Cruise

Enjoy 75 minutes of live jazz while sailing through the harbour and canals of Copenhagen. Get ready for a swinging jazz party with Johan Bylling's Seaside Stompers, whose jazz sou…

3:00 pm Carsten Dahl Solokoncert Bartof Station

Til denne unikke og intime soloklaverkoncert med Carsten Dahl kommer lytteren på en spændende rejse ind i Carstens kreative sind og kunstnerunivers. Carsten Dahl anses i dag for a…

3:00 pm Garzone/Campagnol 3 Sofie Kælderen

George Garzone plays tenorsax i the highest league. For many years, he has delighted us with his forceful and percussive playing. It takes quite a drummer to match him. But Niclas…

3:00 pm Snake & Jet's Amazing Bullit Band KLEIN – Karens Minde Kulturhus

Snake and Jet's Amazing Bullit Band is organ and drums. Energy and mystery. A small ceremony. Drum heads, metal, keyboards and electrical components. Bodies, capes and hands made…

3:00 pm The Magics feat. Bobo Moreno Nordhus

The Magics draw their inspiration from the soul music of the 1960s. These are liberating rhythms and tones that make all tension in the body disappear in an instant. In short: lib…

3:30 pm Bebop Bonfire Bevar's

Bebop Bonfire spiller jazz fra Bebop musikkens sangbog, samt egne kompositioner. Orkestrert er yderst sammenspillet og med åbenlys sans for formidling og improvisation tilpasser m…

3:30 pm Dynamic | Gårdhaven HUSET

The Copenhagen based group Dynamic is close harmony vocal jazz at its very best; four strong vocals and a razor-sharp rhythm group. Dynamic’s bandleader, Paul Kim, is from San Fra…

4:00 pm Moses Yoofee Trio (DE) Den Røde Plads

Overbevisende grooves og spektakulære kompositioner med rave-agtig energi. Tyske Moses Yoofee Trio har siden deres dannelse i 2020 opdyrket et ekstraordinært ry, blandt andet ved…

4:00 pm Fyraftensjazz: Mads Mathias, Peter Jensen & Tivolis hustrio | 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. Danish jazz artist Mads Mathias is a…

4:00 pm Acoustic Lounge Feat. Alexander Kraglund Emaljehaven

With its two founders – Mikkel Schnettler and Michael Hartvig – on percussion, the atypical quintet line-up is completed with the smooth, soulful vocals of frontman Søren Baun, ce…

4:00 pm Programændring: Emil Hornhaver Trio i Væksthuset med bobler & østers BaneGaarden

Join us for an after-work concert with Emil Hornhaver Trio in our beautiful Væksthuset – enjoy a glass of organic wine or bubbles and oysters in Vildhaven before the concert, and…

4:00 pm Johanna Linnea Jakobsson Ingolfs Kaffebar

Johanna Linnea Jakobsson er en dansk-svensk vokalist, saxofonist og sangskriver. Født og opvokset i København og nu bosat i Sydsverige fik hun først sit gennembrud på den skandina…

4:00 pm I Should Have Stayed Dead: The Death and Life of Allen Lowe (film) KLEIN – Karens Minde Kulturhus

I Should Have Stayed Dead is a documentary about saxophonist and American music historian Allen Lowe, whom John Szwed had called “a genius” comparable to Thelonious Monk and James…

4:00 pm Peter Pedersen Trio Damhuskanten

Rooted in the jazz tradition while embracing a contemporary musical voice, the Peter Pedersen Trio presents a performance rich in interaction, spontaneity, and musical storytellin…

4:00 pm Richard Andersson & Rudi Mahall Quartet (INT) Tårnby Hovedbibliotek

The Danish-European jazz quartet Richard Andersson & Rudi Mahall Quartet is coming to Tårnby Main Library with music from their new album Monk & More – a meeting between American…

4:00 pm Per Møllehøj Trio with Roland & Fryland Galathea Kroen

Per Møllehøj is a renowned Danish jazz guitarist based in Copenhagen, known for his warm tone, precise timing, and virtuosic playing. He is regarded as one of the country’s leadin…

4:00 pm Mames Babegenush Rødder

Mames Babegenush is the East meeting the North. Strong Scandinavian roots merges with the vibrant dance music of Eastern Europe, from the ambience of Nordic pine trees to lively w…

4:00 pm Tribute to Oscar Peterson/Stan Getz Copenhagen Admiral Hotel

At this concert, two of our own strong musical personalities—the pianist Henrik Gunde and the saxophonist Claus Waidtløw—pay tribute to two of jazz’s greatest masters: Oscar Peter…

4:00 pm Søren Peter Frøsig & Lars Emil Riis Freddy’s Bar

Trompeteer Søren Peter Frøsig and pianist Lars Emil Riis dives into the danish and international treasure of songs with references to Kaj Normann Andersen, Bjarne Liller, Otto Bra…

4:00 pm Cathrine Legardh trio - Tribute to Monica Zetterlund Sankt Jakobs Kirke

Atmospheric jazz and songs in Swedish Here is a unique opportunity to hear jazz singer, Cathrine Legardh, in a tribute to the Swedish jazz icon Monica Zetterlund. It will be with…

4:30 pm Thank You For Clapping Presents: Vinnie Who (Niels Bagge, Zier Romme Larsen, Oilly Wallace) Balders Plads

After a number of years away from the spotlight, Vinnie Who is now back in the live scene, performing songs from *Slow and Kind* alongside long‑time collaborators Oilly Wallace an…

4:30 pm Britta Virves Trio (SE) Enghave Plads 9

The Britta Virves Trio is one of the most compelling new voices on the Nordic jazz scene. With Virves herself at the piano—tonally assured, present, and unmistakably her own—the t…

4:45 pm Jazz Cruise, Johan Byllings Seaside Stompers Stromma Jazz Cruise

Enjoy 75 minutes of live jazz while sailing through the harbour and canals of Copenhagen. Get ready for a swinging jazz party with Johan Bylling's Seaside Stompers, whose jazz sou…

5:00 pm Erik von Spreckelsen / Mariusz Prasniewski / Tony Cigna (DK/PL/ITA) Beviamo Restaurant

Beviamo presents INTRIO an international trio at the highest level. The collaboration between pianist Erik von Spreckelsen and drummer Tony Cigna goes back more than a decade. Ove…

5:00 pm Anna Pauline Andersson Duo (SE/DK) Restaurant Under Uret

Henrik Bay and Anna Pauline first crossed paths during a memorable concert in Copenhagen more than ten years ago, when Swedish pianist Mattias Nilsson brought them together on sta…

5:00 pm Angie Pastor European Quintet Charlie Scott's

"Influenced by a rich tapestry of jazz and folk traditions, Angie's musical palette was shaped by the timeless sounds of Norah Jones, Nat King Cole, Alison Krauss, Carole King, an…

5:00 pm Latin Angel Social Club: Sound and Fury Byhaven Pumpehuset

Latin Angel Social Club take over Byhaven and present Tjiquita, Xenia Xamanek, suziethecockroach and Sound and Fury Latin Angel Social Club is a love letter to Latin America, crea…

5:00 pm Latin Angel Social Club: suziethecockroach Byhaven Pumpehuset

Latin Angel Social Club take over Byhaven and present Tjiquita, Xenia Xamanek, suziethecockroach and Sound and Fury Latin Angel Social Club is a love letter to Latin America, crea…

5:00 pm Double Guitar - Von Bülow/Artved Apollo Bar / Charlottenborg

Double Guitar - Von Bülow/Artved Line up: Pelle Von Bülow Jacob Artved Genres: Moderne jazz (bebop, hardbop, cool, modal), Contemporary, Classic Jazz Free admission

5:00 pm Pirata Boing & Franco Denegri Bankeråt

10/7 (tidlig) — Pirata Boing & Franco Denegri Pirata Boing & Franco Denegri — LATINAMERIKANSK JAZZ Latinamerika rykker ind tidligt på festivalfredagen. Pirata Boing (Uruguay) vend…

5:00 pm Anna Stæhr Duo Lunden KBH

Anna Stæhr is an upcoming jazzsinger, songwriter and composer. The tone in Anna Stæhrs compositions is often rich and melancholic. Her songwriting contains a special sense for bot…

5:00 pm Kasper Hollesen Orgeltrio Friheden

On this evening, the young and talented jazz guitarist Kasper Hollesen performs with his organ trio. Kasper has been active on the Danish jazz scene as a professional musician sin…

5:00 pm Christoffersen / Fonnesbæk / Lund / Jacoby 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, sub-genres and current trends in…

5:00 pm Andorra Kayak Bar

The Danish indie jazz group ANDORRA has, in recent years, established itself as an exceptionally exciting and engaging live band. From their fresh take on a blend of vintage and m…

5:00 pm Beautiful Electric (INT) 25hours Hotel Indre By

Introducing one of Copenhagen’s most distinctive and exciting new trios, featuring three international artists renowned for their collaborations with high-profile musicians worldw…

5:00 pm Madame Machine | Gårdhaven HUSET

Madame Machine is a jazz manouche and swing quintet formed in Copenhagen in 2022. Drawing inspiration from Django Reinhardt, the band brings the spirit of the Hot Jazz era into a…

5:30 pm Løvdal/Søndergaard/Tang Maven - Restaurant & Vinbar

Swinging, melodic & life-affirming organ jazz. Line up: Jesper Løvdal (sax), Mads Søndergaard (org), Hasse Tang (dr) Genres: Funk, Blues, Moderne jazz (bebop, hardbop, cool, modal…

5:30 pm TS Høeg aka DJ Karsken Søhest Bøs KLEIN – Karens Minde Kulturhus

Bukseryst og skørtesus foranlediges af en kodyl ‘outertainer’, som i over 40 år har været en central og kompromisløs skikkelse i den eksperimenterende ende af det nordiske kunstmi…