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Musicians Paradise start traject New York Round Midnight Talent Orchestra Het New York Round Midnight Talent Orchestra, het intensieve ontwikkeltraject van Musicians Paradise, is officieel van start gegaan. De jonge talenten, waaronder Francisco Rodrigues, werken hard aan repetities, nemen een album op en zetten hun eerste stappen op Nederlandse podia. Naast het artistieke traject leren […]

Lindy Hop Podium op Musicians Paradise Festival op zaterdag 13 juni   Op zaterdag 13 juni wordt het Musicians Paradise Festival extra swingend met het Lindy Hop Podium, in samenwerking met Swing Dance Amersfoort en Swing in Utrecht. Bezoekers kunnen zich onderdompelen in de wereld van swingende dansbewegingen en de energie van live muziek ervaren.

AMERSFOORT Festival Musicians Paradise strijkt van vrijdag 12 tot en met zondag 14 juni neer in De Nieuwe Stad. Amersfoorters kennen dit festival nog als Amersfoort Jazz, Keistad Jazz of misschien zelfs nog de Jazz Driedaagse. De locatie en naam zijn misschien even wennen, maar de muziek swingt als nooit tevoren en het blijft dé

Sena Performers International Jazz Laureate Festival 2024 The Sena Performers International Jazz Laureate Festival is a real highlight of the event; an international exchange program where exceptional talents from across the world share the jazz traditions of their home country on stage. This year we have reserved slots for international talents from Sicily, Spain, Poland,

Announcing the first names for the 2024 Amersfoort World Jazz Festival  line-up. This summer the festival will present a diverse and adventurous program from Wednesday 14th to Sunday 18th August, featuring more than eighty concerts on various indoor and outdoor stages in the historic city center of Amersfoort. Line-up at Lieve Vrouwekerkhof Performing on the

Dutch Jazz Release Stages  Over the past year, many jazz artists have returned to the studio to create new material, resulting in an impressive array of fresh music. This music deserves to be heard on a suitable, professional platform. For the 5th consecutive year, Amersfoort World Jazz Festival provides a stage for professional musicians to

The 21-year-old alto saxophonist Femke Mooren has been chosen as our Exceptional Endorsed Talent this year. With her Femke Mooren Quartet, she won the first prize during the national final of the Prinses Christina Jazz Concours in 2023. Currently she is playing in the Nationaal Jeugd Jazz Orchestra. As our Exceptional Endorsed Talent, Femke will

Lucas Santana was the Endorsed Exceptional Talent of Amersfoort World Jazz Festival in 2022. Not only was he able to play in multiple line-ups during the festival. We also offered him a coaching program. Amersfoort World Jazz Festival hosts the World Jazz Network, an international network consisting of festivals/professionals/from India, Thailand, Lithuania, Luxembourg, among others.

What is a festival without big bands? A compilation of the past editions in which we welcomed top big bands such as the Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw, Dutch Jazz Collective, Sicilia Jazz Orchestra, Licks & Brains.