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Welcome to Jazz à Verviers 2026 in Verviers
Jazz à Verviers Music Festival celebrates its 20th edition from 11 September to 3 October 2026. Concerts take place at various venues in Verviers, Saint-Vith and Malmedy and feature leading Belgian and international jazz artists. The organisers aim to make jazz accessible to the widest possible audience.
Highlights & Attractions at Jazz à Verviers in Verviers
- 20th anniversary edition with exclusive projects and world premieres
- Brussels Jazz Orchestra with pianist Nathalie Loriers presenting the new project “Envols”
- Ivan Paduart celebrating his 60th birthday with a special ensemble
- Greg Houben Sextet in the legendary cellars of Les Temps Mêlés
- Big Band de Sourbrodt with guests at the concert-dinner in Malmedy
- Closing concert with Ritmo del Son and Cuban rhythms
- Free admission for children under 12 (except for the concert-dinner)
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Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2026
The festival spans several weekends and presents concerts in four venues: Théâtre du Peigné and Les Temps Mêlés in Verviers, Kino Corso in Saint-Vith and Malmundarium in Malmedy. Most concerts start at 20:00, the concert-dinner at 19:30. The programme includes Michel Bisceglia Trio, Nathalie Loriers with the Brussels Jazz Orchestra, Ivan Paduart, Greg Houben and other renowned jazz musicians. The focus is on Belgian jazz with international guests and new creations.
Tickets & Admission for Jazz à Verviers Verviers
Most concerts cost 25 Euro. The Brussels Jazz Orchestra concert is priced at 30 Euro. The concert-dinner with the Big Band de Sourbrodt costs 55 Euro including the meal or 25 Euro without the meal. Children under 12 enter free of charge (except for the concert-dinner). Tickets are available on the official website. Some dates are already sold out.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Verviers
- Verviers is easily reached by train; the station is central and most venues are within walking distance or a short bus ride.
- For concerts in Saint-Vith and Malmedy a car or regional public transport is recommended.
- Book accommodation in Verviers or nearby towns early, as the region is popular in autumn.
- Wear comfortable clothing – the venues vary in size and the atmosphere is relaxed and intimate.
- Secure tickets in advance, as several concerts of the anniversary edition sell out quickly.
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
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