BB King, Snoop Dogg, Mavis Staples and Chaka Khan were all in the Dutch port of Rotterdam last year for one of the world’s outstanding music events, the
The La Défense Jazz Festival, an entirely free open-air festival in Paris's business district, which promises to get the summer jazz festival season underway. This year's is the 34th.
Dutch rapper Hind Hakki, aka Double H, and soul singer Shirma Rouse are emerging from the teeming metropolis of Rotterdam to bring out rare jazz and rap grooves.
The Paris Jazz Festival is an annual summer event which presents a programme of free open air concerts in the beautiful surroundings of the Parc Floral every weekend.
Two rock/blues bands, from South Africa and Israel respectively, are breaking the mould as they take their hybrid sounds around the world: Blk Jks and the Mojos with Asaf Avidan.