Reykjavík Jazz Festival
| Website: | www.reykjavikjazz.is |
| Date: | August |
| Address: | Reykjavik Jazz Festival Raudagerdi 27 108 Reykjavik Iceland Tlf: (+354) 861-3587 |
| Event Director: | Pétur Grétarsson |
| Contact ED: | reykjavikjazz@reykjavikjazz.is |
| Booking Manager: | Pétur Grétarsson |
| Contact BM: | reykjavikjazz@reykjavikjazz.is |
| Media and PR Manager: | Pétur Grétarsson |
| Contact MM: | reykjavikjazz@reykjavikjazz.is |
| Attendance: | Unknown |
| Cost Per Ticket: | JazzPass price 8.000 ISK - presale price |
| Event Info: |
It's jazz... on top of the world! Celebrate jazz in all its forms as artists from across the world meet in Reykjavik and share their sound. From unforgettable international concerts to club hopping in Old Town Reykjavik, this event is incredible fun! Combine world class music with Iceland's pristine nature and hot nightlife! Bathe in the geothermal waters of the mysterious Blue Lagoon, go horseback riding on black sand beaches and enjoy gourmet specialities like organic lamb and seafood - all while taking in some of the most innovative jazz! |
| Event History: | With LOW FARES from IcelandExpress and a short flight from Europe, a sojourn to the Reykjavik Jazz Festival makes a perfect long weekend. The Reykjavík Jazz Festival is now celebrating it's 20-year anniversary! The first festival was held in 1990, as the Nordic Jazz Days. |
| Sponsors: | Always in close cooperation with the City of Reykjavik, FÍH (musicians union) and the radio - Rúv 1. See website for more info on this year's sponsors |