EESTI JAZZLIIT

Jazzahead! 2024

12.04.2024
From 11 to 13 April, the annual jazzahead! festival, which unites the international jazz scene, will take place in Bremen, Germany, marking its 18th edition. As one of the most significant jazz festivals, it features showcase concerts, club nights, a...
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Elo-Liis Parmas to start as CEO of Jazz Estonia

07.09.2020
As of September 7, Elo-Liis Parmas will assume the position of CEO of Jazz Estonia. She will be responsible for the daily work of the organisation and its executive team and will represent Jazz Estonia both locally and internationally. Parmas has bee...
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Enjoy summer and early autumn to a jazz accompaniment!

12.07.2020
The silence that descended in spring became fertile soil for new ideas. We are on our toes more this summer than we were before. Allow us to introduce our summer and autumn plans, which you are of course invited to join in on! On 31 July we look forw...
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Winners of the Estonian Jazz Awards announced!

27.04.2020
On 26 April the Jazz Estonia and Jazzkaar Festival announced this year’s winners of Estonian Jazz Awards. Due to the state of emergency, the awards were presented for the first time via a live broadcast from Philly Joe’s Jazz Club. The aw...
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New music is coming out! New jazz music!

22.09.2019
Dear jazz friends, dear Jazz Union members, friends! We’re excited to let you know that during the next few months there will be several new album presentation concerts. We warmly recommend you take a closer look and go and enjoy these events: Siim...
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Estonian jazz celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2018

08.05.2019
Estonian jazz celebrated its 100th anniversary, and it’s more full of life than ever before. This year brought us over 20 new jazz albums, promotional events at foreign jazz festivals, publicity on the cover of international jazz magazine Jazzwise ...
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Kadri Voorand signed record deal with German label

08.05.2019
Kadri Voorand signed a contract with influential German record company O-Tone Music. The company will publish her long-awaited new album in spring. Photo: Anu Hammer Kadri Voorand’s previous jazz album Armupurjus (Love Intoxication) was named the b...
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Big event of EV100 music programme: Nine Hymns to Freedom

08.05.2019
Several new works by 20 Estonian jazz composers will be brought to the listeners at Alexela Concert Hall. The composers wrote them in nine teams of different character. They focused on the values of Estonian existence that are important for them and ...
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Euroradio Jazz Orchestra played Kirke Karja’s works

08.05.2019
Euroradio Jazz Orchestra performed in Latvia in November 9 and 10. The orchestra performed works by Kirke Karja and other Baltic composers. Euroradio Jazz Orchestra had 17 members from various Estonian countries and the USA. The works were from three...
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EST-FRA Jazz Fest

27.08.2018
In September, the Jazz Estonia introduces EST-FRA Jazz Fest, a festival where Estonian and French jazz meet to build a bridge between two cultures. The festival takes place on September 26-28 in Estonian cities and celebrates the beginning of a new c...
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9 Hymns to Freedom

19.06.2018
On November 28, nine ensembles of Estonian musicians will bring nine unique compositions on stage to celebrate the 100th birthday of Republic of Estonia. New works will be presented at the Christmas Jazz 2018 opening concert „9 Hymns to Freedom“....
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Ilmunud on jazz.ee jaanuari uudiskiri

11.01.2018
2017. aasta oli Eesti jazzi jaoks väga edukas ning tundub, et 2018. aastal hoog ei rauge – kindlasti jätkub Eesti jazzi ekspordi projekt Jazzikingitus Euroopale ja aasta lõpp rõõmustas uudisega, et Kirke Karja Kvartett esineb jazzahead...
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8 Jazz Estonia concerts held in December

01.12.2017
Eight Jazz Estonia concerts will take place in December – in six different cities, EAMT Big Band & conductor Jere Laukkanen (Finland), Raoul Björkenheim Triad (Finland), Raimond Mägi Trio, Velling-Soo-Velling, Elletuse, Ingrid Hagel Quartet, ...
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