Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019: Full line-up revealed featuring Jamie Cullum, Nubya Garcia and more
Cheltenham Jazz Festival has revealed the full line-up for its 2019 edition.
Gregory Porter, Sergio Mendes, Joshua Redman and the Bad Plus had already been announced to perform at the six-day event, which runs from May 1-6.
Jamie Cullum, Abdullah Ibrahim and Andreya Triana lead the list of newly added names, set to play gigs in various venues across Cheltenham.
London’s thriving jazz scene is also well represented, with Nubya Garcia, Joe Armon-Jones, Vels Trio and Alfa Mist all locked in to play.
The event is part of a broader spectrum of festivals taking place in Cheltenham this summer covering classical music, science and literature.
Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019 tickets
Tickets will go sale to members at 10am on Wednesday February 27. General sale will commence at 10am on Wednesday March 6.
Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2019 line-up in full
May 1
Charenee Wade
Jamie Cullum
May 2
Ana Popovic
Buck & Billie
James Morrison
May 3
Andreya Triana
Sunlight, Soweto Kinch meets Andreas Schaerer & Kalle Kalima
Alina Engibaryan
Friday Night Is Music Night: The Song Of Soho
Incoginto And Friends, plus support from Ashton Jones
Gilles Peterson Presents: Nubya Garcia
Partisans
Kansas Smitty’s Takeover
May 4
Jazz Babies
Jazz Exchange: Paris and Birmingham
Evelyn And The Yellow Birds with Cherise Adams-Burnett
Yamaha Sessions
Alfa Mist
Katie Birtill
Sound Discoveries with Jason Singh
Sergio Mendes
Rachel Musson
John Surman, John Warren & The Brass Project Live
Bugge Wessltoft, Dan Berglund, Magnus Ötröm: Rymden
Dan Weiss Starebaby
Abdullah Ibrahim & Ekaya
Georgie Fame & The Guy Barker Big Band
Nikki Yeoh & Zoe Rahman
Carmel
Cherise Adams-Burnett
Gilles Peterson Presents: Vels Trio
Gregory Porter
Joshua Redman
Michael Formanek Elusion Quartet
Gilles Peterson Presents: Joe Armon-Jones
Late Night Jam Sessions
Kansas Smitty’s Takeover
May 5
Family Sing with Alice Zawadzki
Jazz Babies: The Drum with Ken Wilson Max
Vula Viel
Julie Campiche
Yazz Ahmed: Polyhymnia
The Destroyers: Little People’s Edition
Yamaha Sessions
Double Bill: Yola & Kizzy Crawford
David Sanborn Acoustic Band
The Bad Plus
Hanna Paulsberg Concept
Madeleine Peyroux
Swing Out Sister, plus support from Ben Cipolla
Fred Hersch
Emma Hatton
Omar Sosa & Yilian Cañizares
Sinatra At The Sands: Curtis Stigers And The Ronnie Scott’s Big Band
Kandace Springs, plus support from Harris/Wilkins
Hermia Ceccaldi Darrifourcq
Kansas Smitty’s Takeover
May 6
Yamaha Sessions
Shlomo’s Beatbox Adventure For Kids
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
Showcase: Lydian Collective & Rue
Discover The Arabic Oud with Rihab Azar
The Kora: ‘African Harp’ with Jally Hebba Susso
Yamaha Sessions
Level 42
National Youth Jazz Orchestra
Katie Melua