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18 July XXVII Saulkrasti Jazz 2025 The festival’s master class teacher concert will be opened, featuring well -known jazz musicians in Latvia – Evilen’s protector, Anna Vibe – Gorkuša, Artūrs Sebris, Pēteris Liepiņš and Mareks Logins.
Special place Saulkrasti jazz The festival has a big band! This year, on the legendary stage, under the guidance of saxophonist and educator Aruna, PAN BIG BAND – A collective that brings together the best jazz musicians from Northern Lithuania. Big Band will perform in Saulkrasti with charismatic vocalist Kristin Jatautite, whose different voice, elegant and emotional performance creates a unique atmosphere.
XXVII Saulkrasti Jazz 2025 The first day will conclude as the soul’s goddess called Martha Haya (Martha High) with the group The Soul Cookers. The American singer was a vocalist from James Brown for over 30 years and spent her in countless iconic concerts. Together with The Soul Cookers, The legendary Soul singer continues her musical journey, offering an authentic soul and funk. Their performances are distinguished by unique energy and respect for genre classics, combining heritage with a modern performance that regularly fascinates audiences at concerts across Europe and the world.
XXVII Saulkrasti Jazz 2025 For the second time in the final day, the Symphony Orchestra will perform in the history of the festival. The concert will be opened by modern fusion bands Magnet and State Chamber Orchestra Sinfonietta Riga joint project 1982 With Normund Schne at the conductor’s desk. The new project continues the traditions of Latvia’s symphodza, combining both jazz music, the chamber orchestra, the accordion and even the analog drum.
The festival will conclude with the charismatic African bass queen – my gallo (Manou Gallo) from a cut diver with a accompanying group. Her music is a brave Afrobite, Funky Groove, Jazz and traditional African rhythm connection. I have been recognized as one of the top ten African bass guitarists and has received the prize as the best African instrumentalist. My Gallo embodies modernity, talent and endurance, while proudly carrying the African flag on the world stage – and this summer on Saulkrasti jazz Stage.
Saulkrasti jazz During the festival this year, young jazz master classes are being organized, and young people aged 10 to 20 are invited to apply. This year, the festival program will also be supplemented with several free concerts that will take place in different places in Saulkrasti. The exact venues and time will be announced closer to the festival date.
Details of XXVII Saulkrasti jazz The festival is available on the festival website: www.saulkrastijazz.lv
Tickets for the festival concerts are available at the Ticket Paradise box office and at the site: www.bilesuparadize.lv. The Saulkrasti Tourism and Information Center is available for both days.
Saulkrasti jazz is a national event and the oldest jazz festival in Latvia, which has been held in Saulkrasti every July since 1997. The festival offers high quality concerts, masterclasses a week and a competition for Baltic drummer, attracting both local and international artists and jazz enthusiasts.