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Tokyo Jazz Festival, launched in 2002 has grown to be Japan’s largest international jazz festival and will be celebrating its 15th year in 2016. The festival is held early September at Tokyo International Forum and its surrounding area in the very heart of Tokyo. Every year, nearly 80,000 fans gather together to enjoy a weekend full of jazz music. More than 200 artists from all over the globe join the festival and perform in various styles. The festival theme is to celebrate jazz “beyond borders, beyond generations” and dispatch new culture from Tokyo through music.
Internationally highly acclaimed stars, jazz legends and rising stars from all around the world are presented under uniquely themed program.
Out door stage showcasing international jazz artists. Music fans in Tokyo are exposed to diverse jazz from around the globe with drinks and food in the most relaxed style. Free entrance.
Audience can enjoy internationally renowned jazz musicians in an intimate atmosphere at Tokyo’s most sophisticated jazz club.
Tokyo Jazz Festival also delivers jazz through out Japan by touring artists who appear at the festival to different cities in Japan. The festival also presents concerts and events throughout the year to enhance jazz music scene in Japan and also brings Japanese artists overseas to introduce Japanese jazz abroad.
TOKYO JAZZ HIGHLIGHTS 2002-2015
The 15th TOKYO JAZZ FESTIVAL will be held this year in 2016. Don’t miss it !!
【the HALL】 September 3 (Sat) - 4 (Sun) [Daytime Show] Start 12:30pm / [Evening Show] Start 5:30pm
【the PLAZA】September 2 (Fri) - 4 (Sun)
【the CLUB】September 2 (Fri) - 4 (Sun)
【the HALL】Tokyo International Forum Hall A
【the PLAZA】Tokyo International Forum Plaza
【the CLUB】COTTON CLUB