Banyan Tree’s World Jazz Festival was launched in 2020 with an aim of contributing to and enriching the Jazz Scene in India. This festival is held in collaboration with one of the largest and highly reputed Jazz Festivals in the world - the Amersfoort Jazz Festival from The Netherlands.

Presenting an eclectic mix of diverse styles of Jazz from across the world, the festival has featured brilliant musicians from nations such as The Netherlands, USA, Brazil, Thailand, South Africa, South Korea, France, Germany. Every edition of the festival has showcased a beautiful blend of Jazz, World and Indian Music, winning a tremendous response from Jazz Lovers across India. The festival has also seen attendance from a varied cross-section comprising senior media professionals, corporate heads, bureaucrats, and Ambassadors, to name a few.

Back for its 4^th Edition this year, the festival will travel to 4 cities in India – with consecutive concerts in Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai and Pune – all in one packed week from the 18^th to 21^st April 2024.

Featuring musicians from The Netherlands, USA, China, South Africa, the acts this year would be presenting compositions which are representative of Eastern, Dutch and South African Jazz Traditions, with a sincere emphasis on paying tribute to some Jazz legends of renown – the likes of the legendary South African pianist and composer Abdullah Ibrahim, American pianist and hard-pop sensation Horace Silver, and the evergreen saxophonist John Coltrane. In addition to this, Jazz Standards from the Great American Songbook would also be presented, transporting you to bustling Jazz Clubs in 1950s New York. 

All in all, Banyan Tree’s World Jazz Festival is a true celebration of Jazz, the highly compelling genre of music that has caught the imaginative fancy of many a musician and connoisseur across the world.

World Jazz Festival will be held at the Bal Gandharva Rang Mandir in Mumbai on Sunday,  20^th April 2024.

Artist Details:

• Tom Van der Zaal Quintet ft. Fluerine& Femke Mooren

• Chi Quartet

• Tribute to Coltrane by Ben van den Dungen Quartet

• South African Jazz Legacy by Thapelo Khumisi Trio ft. Titi Luzipo

• New York Round Midnight Orchestra ft. Alexander Hurricane Beets

Tickets available on BookMyShow.com.