Umeå Jazzfestival

Umeå Jazzfestival

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Title: Umeå Jazzfestival

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In the artist line up for 2017 you will find Norrbotten Big Band & Django Bates, Christoph Irniger’s PILGRIM, Anna Högberg Attack!, Ambrose Aknimusier Quartet, Paolo Fresu/Omar Sosa/ Trilok Gurtu, Natacha Atlas, Yemen Blues, Sinikka Langeland and Phronesis, to mention a few.

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FOR 50 YEARS A UNIQUE SCENE FOR JAZZ AND IMPROVISED MUSIC HAS REOCCURRED AS A MUSICAL EVENT IN UMEÅ. THIS CULTURAL AND INNOVATIVE CENTRE IN THE NORTH OF SWEDEN HAS OVER THE YEARS PRODUCED THE HIGHEST YIELD OF JAZZ MUSICIANS IN SWEDEN. IT ALSO HAS ONE OF THE MOST EXCELLENT JAZZ CLUBS – UMEÅ JAZZSTUDIO – WITH A DEVOTED AUDIENCE AND FOLLOWING.

Since 1968, the highlight of musical events is the Umeå International Jazz Festival, one of Scandinavia’s oldest and most respectable festivals. This year’s festival opens on October 25th at Norrlandsoperan – the festival presenter – and ends at the Umeå JazzStudio. From Thursday to Sunday we focus on different arenas at Umeå Folkets Hus.

During the festival days the events will mainly take place at different venues at Umeå Folkets Hus and it’s stages. Each stage at the festival has different character: At the JAZZ LAB stage you can take part of the environment of experimental jazz. The APPLE CLUB gives you the opportunity to eat, drink, dance and enjoy shows performed by a variaty of jazzgroups. In FREJA JAZZBAR you can find anything from an unknown jazz singer to top bands from the region of the North. STUDIOJAZZ gives you an intimate international club atmosphere. And at the SOUNDGARDEN we introduce muscians of vision in a close-up formate. The IDUN THEATRE is the main stage of the festival and gives you the possibility to hear both international legends and brand new stars.

TICKETINFORMATION
This year you have the possibility to choose from four different kinds of Jazzpass for Friday & Saturday at Umeå Folkets Hus. The concerts at Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday are sold as single concert tickets.

JAZZPASS FRIDAY & SATURDAY PREMIUM
Entrance ticket Friday & Saturday to Umeå Folkets Hus including additional seat tickets to the concerts at the IDUN THEATER.
PRICE: 950 SEK

JAZZPASS FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Entrance ticket Friday & Saturday to Umeå Folkets Hus exclusive additional seat tickets to the concerts at the IDUN THEATER.
ORD. PRICE: 850 SEK
STUDENT: 700 SEK
YOUTH 19 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER: 700 SEK
MEMBER of Umeå Jazzförening: 700 SEK

JAZZPASS FRIDAY
Entrance ticket Friday to Umeå Folkets Hus exclusive additional seat ticket to the concert at the IDUN THEATER.
ORD. PRICE: 550 SEK
STUDENT: 450
YOUTH 19 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER: 450 SEK
MEMBER of Umeå Jazzförening: 450 SEK

JAZZPASS SATURDAY
Entrance ticket Saturday to Umeå Folkets Hus exclusive additional seat tickets to the concerts at the IDUN THEATER.
ORD. PRICE: 650 SEK
STUDENT: 550 SEK
YOUTH 19 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER: 550 SEK
MEMBER of Umeå Jazzförening: 550 SEK

ADDITIONAL SEAT TICKET AT THE IDUN THEATRE (NOT VALID AS ENTRANCE TICKET TO THE FESTIVAL)
Additional seat ticket (optional choice) is only valid in combination with an accurate JAZZPASS. The additional seat ticket is for those who wish a special seat during the concerts at the IDUN THEATRE. Additional seat tickets can only be purchased in process of buying a Jazzpass.
PRICE: 60 SEK

SINGLE CONCERT TICKETS

MIDGÅRDS JAZZOPEN 11.0 Wednesday 25/10 at 7 pm.
Black Box, Norrlandsoperan
ENTRANCE GUARANTEE TICKET: 60 SEK
Free entrance subject to availability!

TERRESTRIAL Thursday 26/10 at 7 pm.
Concerthall, Norrlandsoperan
ORD. PRICE: 270 SEK
SENIOR: 200 SEK
STUDENT: 160 SEK
YOUTH 19 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER: 60 SEK
MEMBER of Umeå Jazzförening: 180 SEK
TICKETHOLDER OF JAZZPASS FRI & SAT: 220 SEK

STUDIOJAZZ Thursday 26/10 at 8.30 pm
The Studio, Umeå Folkets Hus
ORD. PRICE: 180 SEK
STUDENT: 140 SEK
MEMBER of Umeå Jazzförening: 140 SEK

CHILDRENS JAZZFESTIVAL Saturday 28/10 at 1 pm & 2.15 pm
”Jag har ett hav inom mig”
ORD. PRICE: 80 SEK
YOUTH 19 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER: 60 SEK

STUDIOJAZZ Sunday 29/10 at 7 pm.
The Studio, Umeå Folkets Hus
ORD. PRICE: 180 SEK
STUDENT: 140 SEK
MEMBER of Umeå Jazzförening: 140 SEK

 

 

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