The 16th Seoul Jazz Festival is happening this year, and it promises to be a weekend filled with funky beats, soulful melodies, and incredible live performances.
Where’s the Party?
The festival will be held at Seoul’s Olympic Park, a vibrant green space in the heart of the city, from May 31st to June 2nd, 2024. Spread across four venues within the park, the festival offers a variety of stages to explore and discover new sounds.
Who’s Headlining?
The Seoul Jazz Festival is known for its diverse lineup, featuring both international stars and local talents. While the full list of performers is still being revealed, some of the headliners already announced include:
- Lauv: This popular singer-songwriter is known for his dynamic live shows and emotionally charged music.
- FKJ: The French artist brings a unique blend of soul, jazz, and electronic music, sure to get the crowd moving.
- John Scofield: A legendary guitarist, Scofield is a master of improvisation and will bring his virtuosity to the stage.
Beyond the Headliners:
With around 60 artists expected to perform, the Seoul Jazz Festival offers something for everyone. Expect to see established jazz acts, rising stars, and exciting collaborations.
More Than Just Music:
The Seoul Jazz Festival is not just about the music. The festival is committed to sustainability and accessibility, with initiatives to minimize environmental impact and ensure everyone can enjoy the event. There will also be a variety of food vendors and activities to keep you entertained throughout the weekend.
Looking for more details?
The official Seoul Jazz Festival website is your one-stop shop for everything festival-related. Stay tuned for lineup announcements, ticketing information, and other updates.
So, mark your calendars and get ready to experience the best that jazz and beyond has to offer!