Jazz events in Copenhagen — Saturday, July 11

125 jazz events on Saturday, July 11 at the Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2026.

Part of the Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2026 — July 3–12, 2026.

• 11:00 am Carsten Kær solo Metronomen

  Musik fra et meget personlige univers fyldt med smukke, fortællende, til tider lidt krøllede kompositioner, der har sneget sig ind, og insisterer på at komme ud i en skøn blanding…

• 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 Den Stenede Rille (plademarked og DJs) Byhaven Pumpehuset

  Den Stenede Rille overtager Byhaven med plademarked og DJs den 11. juli Den Stenede Rille : 12-13 Sofie Birch: 13-14 Boogie bellaoui: 14-15 Pac: 15-16 Barni: 16-17:30 Den stenede:…

• 1:00 pm LeSvariété live from Balders Plads Balders Plads

  A sofa, a glass of wine in one hand and the microphone on the other, many unclassified curiosities to unfold and our eclectic guests featuring in the program. This is the sparkle…

• 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 Kristin Korb Emaljehaven

  Expect sophisticated, elegant, and deeply swinging bass playing from Kristin Korb—paired with a crystal-clear voice that draws you in from the very first note. Steeped in the groo…

• 1:00 pm Møllehøj/ Andersson/ Fryland feat. Lea Foxman Tårnby Hovedbibliotek

  Lea Foxman has quickly established herself as a new talent on the Danish jazz scene. With her vocal technical surplus and deep musical engagement, she creates a distinctive sound…

• 1:00 pm Waidtløw/Schack Organ Trio Copenhagen Admiral Hotel

  Groovy and swinging soul jazz led by one of Denmark’s most distinguished saxophonists. Claus Waidtløw is a Danish Music Award winner and nominee for Musician of the Year (2025). T…

• 1:00 pm Rolf Thofte Quintet Charlie Scott's

  Rolf Thofte har de seneste år slået sit navn fast som en af de mest markante trompetister på den danske jazzscene. Han har spillet med et hav af landets største navne. Blandt mang…

• 2:00 pm Steen Rasmussen Red Bossa Trio Jazzcup

  Steen Rasmussen (p), Kasper Vadsholt (b), Celso De Almeida (dr) Line up: Steen Rasmussen (p), Kasper Vadsholt (b), Celso De Almeida (dr) Genres: Global, Contemporary

• 2:00 pm Dr. John Tribute feat. Tricia Boutté & James Martin (US/DK) 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 Louisiana Jazzband med Daimi Gentle 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 Alana Hjorts Jazztrio | Gårdhaven HUSET

  Swinging jazz led by the violin, featuring jazz standards and original arrangements. Line up: Alana Hjort (Violin) Stig Hjort (Guitar) Tomas Raae (Kontrabas) Genres: Classic Jazz…

• 2:00 pm In the Spirit of Ella & Louis Melchiors Plads

  This quintet celebrates the type of vocal jazz from the golden age of swing immortalized by the iconic duo Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong in beautiful unison with Oscar Peterso…

• 2:00 pm Albert Preisler og August Hasbirk Duo Lunden KBH

  The project is a duo that explores the raw, warm, and intimate encounter between two guitarists without a rhythm section. Inspired by many “commute conversations” from Copenhagen…

• 2:00 pm Great Gestures Ensembles "i! - Dag 2" 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 Fruittelle Presents: Jazz at Balders Plads Balders Plads

  Get ready for another Fruittelle takeover in Balders Plads, the place where the collective was born. A mix of different arts is expected in a colorful and laidback atmosphere. Gra…

• 2:00 pm JIYU Balders Plads

  Københavnske Jiyu’s sublime greb om moderne nu-cosmic spiritual jazz-funk, høster massiv ros fra internationale medier og opbakning fra en bred skare af ikoniske jazz DJs verdenen…

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

  Cutting edge improvisation, abstraktion og avantgarde med to af landets frieste kunstnere på traditionel kinesisk restaurant - det vi alle har savnet i København. Et af de helt sæ…

• 2:00 pm Dragkedjan Jazzband Højbro Plads

  Dragkedjan er et skånsk jazzband kendt for at forbinde folkemusikalske rødder med swingende tradjazz. Bandet, der ofte optræder ved Østersøjazz Festival og Hällevik Tradjazz Festi…

• 2:30 pm Noah-Nilay Trio Enghave Plads 9

  Three people with a remarkable belief that their ideas are worth repeating several times. They perform Noah-Nilay’s compositions along with a few standards, which they calmly and…

• 3:00 pm Jacob Fischer Brazilian Celebration Trio feat. Alexandre Damasceno (DK/BRA) Bartof Cafe

  En koncert med Bossa Nova , Samba, Choro. To danske topmusikere får selskab af brasiliansk tromme-troldmand i fejringen af brasiliansk musik. Sange af mestrene Jobim, Luiz Bonfa,…

• 3:00 pm Rumpistol Residency på H15 H15 Scene

  Rumpistol Residency at H15: Intimacy, intensity and cosmic beats Following an artistic rebirth with the award-winning piano trilogy and the latest album Nebula, Rumpistol merges a…

• 3:00 pm The Mutants Metronomen

  The Mutants offer a versatil, binary and poly-rhythmisc musical style, inspired by different genres, jazz, blues, funk og rock. We play our compositions where improvisation plays…

• 3:00 pm Nairobi Auto Service Flere Fugle

  Et møde mellem groovy rytmer, rå energi og spirituel dybde venter publikum, når denne unikke danske kvintet indtager scenen med en intens blanding af ethio-jazz, afrobeat, groove…

• 3:00 pm Thomas Fonnesbæk & Jacob Christoffersen Svenska Gustafskyrkan

  IMPROVISATION AND SUBLIME INTERPLAY – FROM TWO HEAVYWEIGHTS OF JAZZ This afternoon offers a unique collaboration between two of Danish jazz’s true heavyweights: Jacob Christoffers…

• 3:00 pm Musvit Gaarden & Gaden

  Musvit is one of the most talked-about young voices in Danish-Swedish jazz right now. The Danish-Swedish quartet won the 2024 Jazzkonkurrencen and was named "New Jazz Act of the Y…

• 3:00 pm Jazz Cruise, Margarita & Mr. Mikes Swingtet Stromma Jazz Cruise

  Enjoy 75 minutes of live jazz while sailing through the harbour and canals of Copenhagen. Dive into a melodic mix of musical diversity with Margarita & Mr. Mike Quartet, where swi…

• 3:00 pm Weather Report Project Bartof Station

  Weather Report Project Danmarks bedste vejrudsigt! Danske Weather Report Project spiller de amerikanske legender Weather Reports numre. Danskerne kan ikke love bedre vejr - men al…

• 3:00 pm Det Hemmelige Big Band Sofie Kælderen

  HUSH – HUSH – HUSH The secret Big Band is at large again. You can feel assured that a lazy summer’s afternoon will be filled with music. The musicians? Well, it’ s secret, isn’t i…

• 3:00 pm NH Edition Bellahøj Kirke

  Nikolaj Hess Edition Line up: Nikolaj Hess Edition Genres: Folk/roots, Moderne jazz (bebop, hardbop, cool, modal), Contemporary Free admission

• 3:30 pm Inge Andersen Trio Hvide Lam

  ”Sådan kan de også spilles” Udadvendt jazz lige fra hjertet! Vi vil gerne med vores instrumenter, fortælle dig smukke, fantastiske og sjove historier med glimt i øjet! Line up: In…

• 3:30 pm A Little Human! | Gårdhaven HUSET

  A Little Human! is a dynamic swing quartet featuring Jason Shooster (guitar), Laurits Høgel (piano), Tomas Raae (double bass), and Johan Dynnesen (drums). The four musicians are a…

• 4:00 pm Iris Bergcrantz Quartet Charlie Scott's

  Den svenske sangerinde Iris Bergcrantz har inden for de sidste år markeret sig som en unik vokalist i Norden. Hendes krystalklare stemme og specielle blanding af jazz og folkemusi…

• 4:00 pm Fruittelle Advertisment djset Balders Plads

  We are playing a long interlude between two bands that we love and that we selected for our program. Thus, we would like this format to be seen as a long advertisement spot in an…

• 4:00 pm Fyraftensjazz: Alice Carreri, Peter Jensen & Tivolis husorkester | 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. French‑Italian singer Alice Carreri i…

• 4:00 pm Kristin Korb, Niclas Campagnol & Lars Emil Riis Freddy’s Bar

  Kristin Korb, Niclas Campagnol, Lars Emil Riis Bassist and vocalist Kristin Korb is celebrated worldwide for redefining the bass-and-voice format. A protégé of the legendary Ray B…

• 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 Andreas Joshua Trio LiteraturHaus

  Andreas Joshua har gennem en årrække været en fast del af programmet under jazzfestivalen i LiteraturHaus. I år vender han tilbage til det gamle kirkerum i et nyt trioformat - "Je…

• 4:00 pm Geopjäserne Ingolfs Kaffebar

  Indlevet og intens folkjazz – en trio, der vandrer direkte ud af Mols Bjerge til Copenhagen Jazz Festival. Forfatter/guitarist Rasmus Theisen, cellist Asbjørn Elle og trommeslager…

• 4:00 pm Jazz and Tonic 25hours Hotel Indre By

  Jazz and Tonic, a new exciting group on the Copenhagen jazz scene, will share their original arrangements of timeless songs from the Great American Songbook. Vocalist and bassist…

• 4:00 pm Marott/Søndergaard/Ærø Galathea Kroen

  Marott/Søndergaard/Ærø brings together three distinctive voices from the Danish jazz scene in a vibrant and inquisitive interplay. The repertoire consists of original compositions…

• 4:00 pm Zaynab Wilson (CAN) Den Røde Plads

  Den canadiske multiinstrumentalist og singer-songwriter, Zaynab Wilson, er en af hjemlandets nyeste artister på RnB/neosoul-scenen. Zaynab mestrer både trommer og ukulele og er i…

• 4:30 pm Fini Sings Enghave Plads 9

  The combination of Fini’s soft, clear vocals and his at times raw and uncompromising piano style brings the music to life with an almost playful ease. Joining him is a group of ou…

• 4:45 pm Jazz Cruise, Margarita & Mr. Mikes Swingtet Stromma Jazz Cruise

  Enjoy 75 minutes of live jazz while sailing through the harbour and canals of Copenhagen. Dive into a melodic mix of musical diversity with Margarita & Mr. Mike Quartet, where swi…

• 5:00 pm Kaja Draksler & Lotte Anker (SL/DK) 5e

  Kaja Draksler & Lotte Anker (SL/DK) Line up: Kaja Draksler: Piano Lotte Anker: Reeds Genres: Eksperimental Jazz, Contemporary

• 5:00 pm Sælva Balders Plads

  Sælva is a project born of different nationalities, navigating genres that go from jazz fusion to experimental hip hop. Their music shines in a live setting, where improvisation, t…

• 5:00 pm Esben Just All Stars Drop Inn

  ESBEN JUST ALLSTARS After touring the country extensively with spjustfrost, skipperjustfrost, Esben Just trio and Esben Just solo for a number of years, the time has now come for…

• 5:00 pm Niels Vincentz group Apollo Bar / Charlottenborg

  Niels Vincentz Group Line up: Niels Vincentz Genres: Moderne jazz (bebop, hardbop, cool, modal), Contemporary, Classic Jazz Free admission

• 5:00 pm Helena Nordin Group (SE/DK) Vesterhus Vinbar

  Since the age of 10 Helena has been performing within theatre, dancing and singing. So it came naturally to study Musical Theatre in several institutions such as Performing Arts S…

• 5:00 pm Dusty Rag Jazz Band | Gårdhaven HUSET

  Dusty Rag Jazz Band was formed in 2015 when a group of friends with a love for street music in the birthplace of jazz, New Orleans, started playing together on the streets and in…

• 5:00 pm Francesco Cigna / Francisco Nascimento / Romulo Duarte / Tony Cigna (INT) Beviamo Restaurant

  A meeting of voices on the international jazz scene, this quartet brings together Portuguese alto saxophonist Francisco Nascimento with guitarist Francesco Cigna, alongside the de…

• 5:00 pm Siggy Savery Friheden

  Siggy Savery presents her new solo project under her own name in Friheden’s atmospheric outdoor setting. Siggy performed at Roskilde Festival at just 19 years old after gaining at…

• 5:00 pm Malene Kjærgaard Duo Restaurant Under Uret

  Experience the talented singer Malene Kjærgaard and the accomplished pianist Thomas Bornø as they perform some of the most beloved classics from the American songbook. Their inter…

• 5:30 pm Ellegaard/Frøland/Knudsen Maven - Restaurant & Vinbar

  There’s a new wind blowing from the west of Denmark. A wind that soon will be heard and felt everywhere. Whether it’s afternoon brawls at the harbour, anxiety in the local train c…

• 6:00 pm Lindblad Jazz Feat. Lisbeth Diers & Bjarne Roupe Café G

  Moderne guitarjazz og bebop improviseret over klassiske jazz standards. Suppleret med en special guest Lisbeth Diers på Percussion Lisbeth Diers har med sit lydhøre og fantasirige…

• 6:00 pm Vivian Buczek Group Melchiors Plads

  Vivian Buczek is one of Scandinavia’s most prominent jazz vocalists, acclaimed for her emotional, dynamic, and authentic expression. With a career spanning more than two decades,…

• 6:00 pm Ronja Andersson & Carlo Dayyani feat. Thorbjørn Stefansson M/S Viking

  Ronja Andersson & Carlo Dayyani er to fremadstormende og anmelderroste unge profiler på den danske jazzscene. De spiller originale kompositioner, samt enkelte egne fortolkninger a…

• 6:00 pm Fuseldram Højbro Plads

  Fuseldram er et glad orkester, der nyfortolker den swingende danske sangskat fra primært 30erne og 40erne, der spilles i bedste Papa Bue-ånd. Bandet er bygget på kærligheden til d…

• 6:15 pm Fruittelle Hybrid b2b Balders Plads

  On the same page, on the same rhythm, with the same passion, Fruittelle is ready to hit you up with a colorful wave of disco-house music. Straight from the cult for 90’s esthetics…

• 6:30 pm Kenn Lending Band Mojo

  Since 1984 Kenn Lending has been playing Mojo Blues Bar. In the early days Mojo was Called Rådhuskroen. It was here Kenn Lending visited the bar together with lifelong friend Cham…

• 6:30 pm Christina Mai Feat. Anne Truelsen | Gårdhaven HUSET

  Saturday 11th July 2026, we celebrate Cole Porter and Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2026. Cole Porter did not merely compose beautiful melodies; he wove tales of love and cynical wit,…

• 6:30 pm Kokoroko (UK) Den Røde Plads

  Musikalsk er Kokoroko en fusion af afrobeat, nigeriansk highlife og jazz. Det er groovy musik, der bygges op af mange lag, der hele tiden udvikler sig – en musikalsk rejse i Kokor…

• 6:30 pm Miles Davis Marathon - We Want Miles Epicurus

  This summer, during Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Epicurus revisits jazz history with a condensed edition of Epicurus’ Miles Davis Marathon, marking the centennial of Miles Davis in 2…

• 7:00 pm SHAPE SHIFTER feat. Felix Moseholm 4tallet Live

  SHAPE SHIFTER has emerged from the meeting between two distinct generations in Danish jazz: Carl Winther and bassist Felix Moseholm. Their shared musical ground lies in a deep und…

• 7:00 pm Extravaganza trio Råhuset

  Energetic improvising trio coming straight out of the world famous weekly serie ‘Norrebro Jazz Extravaganza’ where people travelled from all corners of Copenhagen to attend, even…

• 7:00 pm Røysum / Anker / Toldam / Asheim Christianshavns Beboerhus

  Four distinctive nordic voices meet in an open and exploratory musical landscape. Rooted in the European improvised music scene, this brand new quartet brings together highly accl…

• 7:00 pm Lis Wessberg - Yellow Map Picniq

  Lis Wessberg vender tilbage til rødderne, når hendes anmelderroste band Yellow Map gæster Restaurant Piqniq under Copenhagen Jazz Festival. Efter en periode med fokus på nye konce…

• 7:00 pm Los Cubraz - Salsa cubana og Son Kaffesalonen

  Los Cubraz på Kaffesalonen Los Cubraz er så heldige igen at blive inviteret til at spille på det smukkeste udendørs spillested i København - nemlig Kaffesalonen under Copenhagen J…

• 7:00 pm Sophisticated Ladies Jazzcup

  Marie Louise Schmidt (p), Helle Marstrand (b), Benita Haastrup (dr) + Christina Dahl (ts) & Kaare Munkholm (vib) Line up: Marie Louise Schmidt (p), Helle Marstrand (b), Benita Haa…

• 7:00 pm Helena Nordin Group (SE/DK) Vesterhus Vinbar

  Since the age of 10 Helena has been performing within theatre, dancing and singing. So it came naturally to study Musical Theatre in several institutions such as Performing Arts S…

• 7:00 pm Big Band Bonanza - King Size Big Band feat. Miriam Mandipira Kildevæld Kulturcenter

  MIRIAM MANDIPIRA er en zimbabwiskfødt, soulful powerhouse med et stadigt voksende aftryk på den danske live-musikscene siden 2007. Miriams karriere strækker sig over næsten tre år…

• 7:00 pm Veronika Rud Enghave Plads 9

  Veronika Rud is a Danish singer and composer who moves in the borderland between jazz, americana, and neo-soul. Her music is rooted in an acoustic jazz setup, yet carries a narrat…

• 7:00 pm Brazilian DJ set Klangbar v/ DR Koncerthuset

  Genres: DJ-sæt Open air Free admission

• 7:30 pm Christina von Bülow Kvartet Home of Carlsberg

  Med dette orkester kan du opleve ”von Bülow’’ i to generationer, nemlig mor og søn. Christina von Bülow har igennem mere end 35 års karriere været skattet af jazzlyttere ikke mind…

• 8:00 pm Cort Lunde + Uma Kabongo + Hot Club of CPH (dj´s) Studenterhuset, København

  Studenterhusets Bookinggruppe har været ekstraordinært dygtige, og fundet frem til et par af de varmeste, upcoming navne på jazz og roots scenen, samt et par dj´s der ved mere om…

• 8:00 pm Emil Hornhaver Trio // Eljo LiteraturHaus

  Emil Hornhaver Trio 8:00 PM The Emil Hornhaver Trio's sound is best described as modern, open, and weightless. In concert, the compositions are reshaped and used as a starting poi…

• 8:00 pm Mute State - Difference and Repetition Bevar's

  With jazz guitar, synthesizers, and drum machines, Mute State creates sound collages and non-linear electronic music in real time. The inspiration is drawn from philosopher Gilles…

• 8:00 pm Bobo Moreno – Tribute to Tony Bennett Copenhagen Admiral Hotel

  At this concert, one of Denmark’s leading crooners, Bobo Moreno, pays tribute to one of the greatest voices in jazz history—the American singer Tony Bennett. Tony Bennett is one o…

• 8:00 pm Sofie Birch x OTOOTO Hotel Cecil

  Sofie Birch kolliderer med OTOOTOs ekvilibristisk fusion af neo-soul og jazz på Hotel Cecil under Copenhagen Jazz Festival Sofie Birch bevæger sig i spændingsfeltet mellem elektro…

• 8:00 pm ⭐ Debbie Cameron Duo Bankeråt

  5/7 — ⭐ Debbie Cameron Duo ⭐ Debbie Cameron Duo — FESTIVALENS STØRSTE STEMME Nogle stemmer bærer et helt liv i sig. Debbie Cameron har sunget med DR Big Band og WDR Big Band, delt…

• 8:00 pm MALTE’S SWE/DE EXTRAVAGANZA No. 1 Metronomen

  Malte Wibell invites three old friends to form a new constellation during a short stay in the CPH area. Joining are Julius Gawlik on reeds, flown in from the US of A, Copenhagen-b…

• 8:00 pm Mo Hippa Section & A Night On The Bayou 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…

• 8:00 pm Aske Jacoby, Martin Schack & Kresten Osgood Bartof Cafe

  Der er lagt op til en intens og levende musikalsk aften, når Martin Schack indtager scenen på Café Bartof sammen med guitarist Aske Jacoby og trommeslager Kresten Osgood. Publikum…

• 8:00 pm Nikolaj Hess NYC Quartet feat. Jayla Chee, Marc Mommaas & Jochen Rueckert (DK/NL/US) Bartof Station

  Nikolaj Hess NYC Quartet featuring Jochen Rueckert (US), Jayla Chee (US) & Marc Mommaas (NL/US) NH brings together two exciting New York collaborations in an imaginative, virtuosi…

• 8:00 pm Josefine Opsahl - solo DR Koncerthuset, Studie 2

  Den danske cellist og komponist Josefine Opsahl har opnået hæder som en "grænseoverskridende og bemærkelsesværdig komponist og kunstner" (The Strad), der inddrager æstetiske udtry…

• 8:00 pm The Annual Swing Party – Bjørn Ingelstam International Quintet Charlie Scott's

  What is Copenhagen Jazz Fest without our finest traditions? Bjorn Ingelstam has put together a super group for this years Swing Party featuring the rising star of the tenor saxoph…

• 8:00 pm Guttormsen/Eskildsen 5e

  The concert will feature a new piece by the composer Håkon Guttormsen for solo violin and electronics. The work will build on experiences he made while composing his quintet for g…

• 8:00 pm Felix Moseholm Trio - Like Yours Jazzhus Montmartre

  Experience one of Denmark's brightest stars in the international jazz scene. Bassist Felix Moseholm has become a sought-after Danish musician in the jazz melting pot of New York C…

• 8:00 pm Ibrahim Electric Republique / Revolver

  The legendary band Ibrahim Electric will take over REPUBLIQUE during Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2026 with their explosive mix of funk, jazz and afrobeat. Over the past 20 years, Ibr…

• 8:00 pm Jan Harbeck Live Jive Jungle La Fontaine

  Live Jive Jungle is known for its outgoing style, high energy and strong musical intensity. The music features powerful drum grooves, catchy melodies and a pulsating urban feel, b…

• 8:00 pm Nairobi Auto Service Cafe Bopa

  After a successful tour, we will end the festival at Bopa, where it will focus on soul jazz, Ethio jazz, Afrobeat and Hammond grooves in original compositions with detours to well…

• 8:00 pm Michala Østergaard Trio feat. Marilyn Crispell (INT) KoncertKirken

  I april 2025 udgav trioen sit debutalbum "The Cave", som blev rost internationalt og allerede er blevet udvalgt på tre “Best of”-lister. “One of the most beautiful expanses of ele…

• 8:00 pm Pumpestok Flere Fugle

  Pumpestok er et elektrificeret gypsy jazz-lokomotiv, der elsker swing, boblende improvisationer og tætte grooves. Kernen er jazz manouche med den karakteristiske pumpende rytme –…

• 8:15 pm Halfdan Magnus Stefansson Råhuset

  Halfdan Magnus Stefansson is active on the underground scenes in Denmark, in a long line of bands placed differently on the spectrum of alternative music. Only on rare occasions i…

• 8:30 pm Dynamic Maven - Restaurant & Vinbar

  Dynamic With spicy vocal harmonies, four strong lead singers in the front and a rhythm section with something on their heart, Dynamic has made a name for themselves on the Danish…

• 8:30 pm Cat Pack Hvide Lam

  swing og crooners med charme og festlighed på Line up: Lasse Rømer: Trompet og Vokal Søren Anker: Guitar Jimmi Roger: Kontra Bas Ole Mathiassen: klaver Genres: Vokaljazz, Classic…

• 8:30 pm George Garzone / Teis Ortved Quintet (US/DK) Dynaudio

  George Garzone (The Fringe) and Anders “AC” Christensen (Lee Konitz, Joe Lovano) have worked together for more than two decades, recording several albums, including AMONG FRIENDS…

• 8:45 pm Clapper Den Røde Plads

  Det krøllede aarhusianske kollektiv har imponeret publikum og anmeldere med deres stilsikre og nordiske neosoul-jazz – en kombination, der har fået ikke bare bookere i Norden til…

• 9:00 pm Gilsons (BRA) DR Koncerthuset, Koncertsalen

  Gilsons builds on the legacy of their father and grandfather, Gilberto Gil – a key figure in the iconic tropicália movement and one of the biggest names in Brazilian popular music…

• 9:00 pm Rasmus Sørensen & Friends (INT) Blågårds Apotek

  Den nordjyske pianist Rasmus Sørensen er i de seneste års løb blevet anerkendt internationalt for hans innovative men samtidigt tilgængelige lyd som både musiker og komponist. Eft…

• 9:00 pm Eminente All Stars (CU) | Musikcaféen HUSET

  Eminente All Stars Musikcaféen · Saturday July 11, 2026 · Doors 20:00 · Concert 21:00 Trio Eminente was born in Copenhagen in 2023 — three Cuban musicians who carry the deep roots…

• 9:00 pm De Tre Tenorer | Stardust HUSET

  The Three Tenors A historic finale to the Copenhagen Jazz Festival featuring three leading tenor saxophonists and an energetic all-star band. Paradise Jazz bids farewell to Huset…

• 9:00 pm Louise og Verdensorkestret Sofie Kælderen

  Nulle and the World Orchestra is a big deal locally. And very much still going strong after Nulle passed away. They have – with great success – played their way round the globe. T…

• 9:00 pm Tuba Libre + Ea Cornelia Orchestra Christianshavns Beboerhus

  Tuba Libre: Afrobeat, drum & bass, brazil funk, avantgarde jazz & dancehall på en måde, du aldrig har hørt det før. Tuba Libre er en lydmur af vild rytmisk musik, der vil få dine…

• 9:00 pm OKTO COSMIC ENSEMBLE Ølsnedkeren

  Kom ud til den store finale på OKTOsounds jazzfestival på Ølsnedkeren - i aftenens anledning samles hele musikerkollektivet i ét stort orkester, der spinder kosmiske tråde ud af d…

• 9:00 pm Bobo & Behaja (FR/MG) ALICE

  Surrender to the trance at ALICE in the summer heat. French-Malagasy Bobo & Behaja fuse the hectic, high-energy sounds of tsapiky with rock and free jazz, transforming the concert…

• 9:00 pm Bigoni / Gísladóttir / Ljunggren (ITA/ ISL/ SWE) Christiania Jazz Club

  Francesco Bigoni - Sax/ Clarinet Bára Gísladóttir - Double Bass Gustaf Ljunggren - Lap Steel Guitar, Flute, other instruments Line up: Francesco Bigoni - Sax/ Clarinet Bára Gíslad…

• 9:15 pm Miles Davis Marathon - Tutu Epicurus

  This summer, during Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Epicurus revisits jazz history with a condensed edition of Epicurus’ Miles Davis Marathon, marking the centennial of Miles Davis in 2…

• 9:30 pm Born To Bingo BRUS

  The self-proclaimed kings of comic book organ jazz return. Born To Bingo blends humor, comic aesthetics, and deeply groovy organ jazz into a playful yet musically sharp experience…

• 9:30 pm Sam Ghezzi - Vortex (INT) Mojo

  It's the late Jazzfestival concert and you can reserve a seat by sending an email to billet@mojo.dk Sam Ghezzi - singer, tenor saxophone blower and harmonica sucker - presents to…

• 9:30 pm Røysum/Draksler/Asheim Råhuset

  Three distinctive voices meet for the first time in an open and exploratory musical landscape. Rooted in the European improvised music scene, the trio brings together clarinettist…

• 9:30 pm Supertonus 5e

  SuperTonus is Nils Bo Davidsen's new Overtone Orchestra Overtones are many things Overtones are the aura of sound Overtones are the link between the outer and the outermost Overto…

• 10:00 pm Victor Bøsling Kvartet LUN

  Victor Bøsling is a jazz harmonica player of international top class. He is a recent winner of the most prestigious competition for his instrument, the World Harmonica Championshi…

• 10:00 pm Torget / Lien / Henriksen (NO) - "Stenenes lys" KoncertKirken

  THE LIGHT OF STONES unites three distinctive voices — vocalist and composer Benedicte Torget, trumpeter Arve Henriksen, and pianist Helge Lien. Together they create a luminous and…

• 10:00 pm Rumpistol Residency på H15 H15 Scene

  Rumpistol Residency at H15: Intimacy, intensity and cosmic beats Following an artistic rebirth with the award-winning piano trilogy and the latest album Nebula, Rumpistol merges a…

• 11:00 pm Late Night Jamsession at Montmartre Jazzhus Montmartre

  ENGLISH: Over the years, our Late Night Jams have become a popular institution during the festival week. Numerous visiting jazz stars head to Store Regnegade 19a after their offic…

• 11:00 pm Jam Session med Dusty Rag Jazz Band Drop Inn

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

• 11:00 pm Hogo Fogo Late Night - feat. Alexander Kraglund Studenterhuset, København

  Hogo Fogo og Studenterhuset inviterer til 4 sene aftenkoncerter (8.-11. juli) under Copenhagen Jazz Festival, hvor bandets musik gentænkes hver aften i mødet med en ny gæstesolist…

• 11:00 pm Faust/Pilgaard 5e

  - Line up: Maria Faust - Saxophone Lars Bech Pilgaard - Guitar Genres: Eksperimental Jazz, Contemporary

• 11:00 pm Chris Copen's Late Night feat. James Martin Charlie Scott's

  When Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2026 closes the day, Charlie Scott’s opens the night. And this evening will be one of those people talk about long after the last note has faded. Chr…

• 11:30 pm Anton Eger & Gustaf Ljunggren’s Night Fever w/ Ane Trolle & Rexen Christiania Jazz Club

  When the sun goes down, Anton Eger and Gustaf Ljunggren invite two singular voices into the mix for a late-night set balancing grooves, songs, electronics and open-ended improvisa…

• 11:59 pm Jamsession m. Rasmus Sørensen La Fontaine

  During the jazz festival, some of Copenhagen’s finest musicians gather every night at La Fontaine for late-night jam sessions. The music is created in the moment, driven by sponta…

• 11:59 pm Zeeberg/Ericson/Osgood: ZEROS 5e

  Joining each other as a trio, after lots of playing together in other constellations, each one already being a familiar face and sound to the Copenhagen aficionados of jazz, free…

• 11:59 pm Spacelab - Hess/AC/Hess Gaarden & Gaden

  Spacelab is one of the longest-running and most deeply attuned trios in Danish jazz. The three — pianist Nikolaj Hess, bassist Anders "AC" Christensen and drummer Mikkel Hess — ha…

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