About:
Kongsberg Jazz Festival, also known as Kongsberg Jazz Festival, is a prominent music festival held annually in Kongsberg, Norway. It is one of the oldest and most esteemed jazz festivals in Europe, with a history dating back to 1964.
Famous For:
The festival is famous for primarily focusing on jazz music but also encompasses a wide range of related genres like fusion, soul, funk, and world music.
Creation Purpose:
Kongsberg Jazz Festival was by a group of enthusiastic jazz enthusiasts in Kongsberg. The festival's initial aim was to bring jazz music to the local community and provide a platform for jazz musicians in general.
Impact on the Music Industry:
As one of the oldest and most esteemed jazz festivals in Europe, Kongsberg Jazz Festival has played a crucial role in promoting jazz music within Norway.
Festival is scheduled from 03 Jul to 06 Jul 2024 (3 day(s)), the countdown is running!
Kongsberg Jazzfestival takes place in Kongsberg, Norway. Here is the full address of the festival: Kirketorget 2 3616 Kongsberg, Norway
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The most popular genres and subgenres of the next edition are:
rock
jazz
country
alternative
avant-garde
country rock
experimental
fusion
indie
instrumental
jazz fusion
jazz rock
progressive
progressive rock
psychobilly
scandinavian