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Your Festival, Your Way !
10 days, 179 performances, 101 venues, there's something for everyone. Browse the full schedule and plan your perfect festival experience.
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The Talent Behind the Music
From seasoned musicians to exciting new voices, our lineup brings together a vibrant mix of artists ready to light up Birmingham. Discover who's taking the stage in 2026.
Welcome to the Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival !
For over four decades, we've been bringing jazz and blues to the heart of Birmingham. Every summer, the city comes alive with 10 days of music, jazz, blues, swing, bebop, big band and more.
In 2025, 179 performances across 101 venues welcomed over 64,000 music lovers, with 166 events completely free. Because great music belongs to everyone.
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The 42nd edition is coming in 2026, and we can't wait to welcome you back !
See It for Yourself
No words can quite capture the energy of 10 days of live music filling the streets of Birmingham. Watch the 2025 highlights and see for yourself what makes this festival like no other!
Become a Volunteer
Be part of the magic behind the scenes. Whether you're helping at venues, guiding attendees, or supporting the team, volunteering at the Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival is a unique and rewarding experience.
Join us in making the 2026 edition unforgettable!