Seoul Jazz Festival
| Seoul Jazz Festival | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Jazz festival |
| Dates | May |
| Location(s) | Seoul |
| Years active | 2007-present |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Website | http://www.seouljazz.co.kr/english |
The Seoul Jazz Festival is an annual jazz festival that occurs in May in the city of Seoul, South Korea. The festival was founded in 2007 and spans across two or three days. In 2016, the festival reached the age of 10. Many famous jazz artists come to the festival to perform and to enjoy jazz music with audiences.
History
- 2007 May 31 ~ June 1 Sejong Center
- 2008 May 21 ~ 24 Sejong Center
- 2009 May 14 ~ 17 Sejong Center
- 2010 May 11 ~ 12 Sejong Center/ May 14 ~ 15 Olympic Park, Seoul
- 2011 May 9 ~ 12 Sejong Center
- 2012 May 19 ~ 20 Olympic Park, Seoul
- 2013 May 17 ~ 18 Olympic Park, Seoul
- 2014 May 16 ~ 18 Olympic Park, Seoul
- 2015 May 23 ~ 25 Olympic Park, Seoul
- 2016 May 28 ~ 29 Olympic Park, Seoul
Castings
2007
2008
2009
2010
- Jae Hyung Jung
- Wouter Hamel with Special Guest Sweet Sorrow
- Eric Benét
- D'Sound
- Matt Bianco
- Sergio Mendes
2011
2012
- Earth, Wind & Fire
- George Benson
- Al Di Meola
- Eric Benét
- Brain Blade and The Fellowship Band
- Ledisi
- Sonoda Band
- The Bird[disambiguation needed]
- Leessang
2013
- Ramsey Lewis Electric Band with Special Guest Philip Bailey
- Damien Rice
- MIKA
- Parov Stelar Band
- Kings of Convenience
- Roy Hargove Quintet
- Wouter Hamel
- Hiromi the trio project
- Rodrigo Y Gabriela
- Tape Five
- Roberta Gambarini
- Maximilian Hecker
- Jeff Bernet
- La Ventana & 10cm
- David Choi & Clara C
2014
- Seung Hwan Lee
- Michel Camillo & Tomtito
- Chris Botti
- Damien Rice
- Jamie Cullum
- Jack Dejohnette Trio
- Gerald Albright
- Paolo Nutini
- Erlendøye
- Eddie Palmieri
- Joshua Redman Quartet
- Craig David
- Wouter Hamel
- Nils PetterMolvær
- Eric Benet
- Song Young Joo Quartet
- Be The Voice
- Urban Zakapa
- SondreLerche
2015
- Chick Corea
- Herbie Hancock
- Basement Jaxx
- Robert Glasper Experiment
- Jazzanova Live with Paul Randoph
- Caro Emerald
- Owl City
- Jeff Bernat & Band
- Maximilian Hecker
- Sergio Mendes
- MIKA
- John Scofield Uberjam
- Babel Giberto
- The Bad Plus
- Wouter Hamel
- Arturo Sandoval
- Gregory Porter
- The Cardigans
- Tamia
- Jose James
- Nikki Yanofsky
- Epik High
- Uhuhboo Project
- Peppertones
- Kiha & The Faces
- Jazzyfact
- Koo Bonam Band
- Roy Kim
2016
- Paul Metheny
- Tha Nat King Cole Tribute
- Mark Ronson
- Corinne Bailey Rae
- Jason Derulo
- Esperanza Spalding
- Terence Blanchard
- Kurt Elling
- Flying Lotus
- Rufus Wainwright
- Wouter Hamel
- Rebirth Brass Band
- GoGo Penguin
- Redfoo
- Vintage Trouble
- Dirty Loops
- Beom June Jang
- Beenzino
- Peppertones
- Hyukoh
References
http://www.seouljazz.co.kr/english