Sarajevski jazz festival

Jazz Fest Sarajevo
Genre	Jazz improvised music crossover world
Dates	First week of November
Location(s)	Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Years active	1997-present

The Jazz Fest Sarajevo is an international music festival, held annually in the first week of November in Sarajevo, and is the largest of its kind in Southeastern Europe.^[1]

History

Jazz Fest Sarajevo is an annual celebration of contemporary music based on jazz and improvised music. It has been a regular attraction since 1997, and has grown considerably in popularity. The week-long event features well-known jazz musicians from around the world but also invites new and prospective artists for performances in several venues around the city. Since the festival's inception, it has presented hundreds of musicians from 60 countries in more than 300 concerts.

Stages

• Main Stage (Bosanski Kulturni Centar)
• Strange Fruits Stage (Pozorište Mladih)
• Solo Stage (Dom Armije)
• Groove Stage
• Next Generation Stage
• Late Nite Stage

References

External links

• Official website

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