18th International Canarian Jazz Festival

3rd – 12th July, Various locations

If you’re a fan of Jazz, then the event you’ve been looking forward to this year is about to hit Tenerife.

The Heineken Jazz Festival in the Canary Islands has always been a big draw for music lovers, and this year is shaping up to be no different!

With visits from big names in Jazz such as the James Taylor Quartet (pictured), and The CTI All Star, you’re ensured a marvellous day or night out, no matter what event you choose to see.

The provisional lineup is listed below, however, please bear in mind this is subject to change!

03 July 2009

Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Conservatorio Sup. de Música
Masterclass – De 12:00 a 14:30h.
Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
Puerto de la Cruz
Plaza de Europa
Jonathan Kreisberg Quartet
René Glez Sexteto

04 July 2009

Puerto de la Cruz
Plaza de Europa
James Taylor Quartet
ST Fusión

05 July 2009

La Laguna
Teatro Leal
Mezzoforte
Diego Barber Quartet

06 July 2009

La Laguna
Teatro Leal
Christian Mcbride & Inside Straight
Okou

07 July 2009

La Laguna
Plaza La Concepción
Noche Africa
Mayra Andrade
Fra Fra Sound

08 July 2009

Sta. Cruz de Tenerife
Plaza del Auditorio
Chris Potter’s Underground
Other artists to be announced

09 July 2009

Sta. Cruz de Tenerife
Plaza del Auditorio
Steve Lukather
Martín Leiton “Médium”

10 July 2009

Sta. Cruz de Tenerife
Auditorio de Tenerife
Kind of Blue 50
Hotel Jam Session

11 July 2009

Sta. Cruz de Tenerife
Auditorio de Tenerife
The CTI All Star

Please note – there are other events happening within the same timescales in Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, and Fuerteventura, however, we have only listed the events happening in Tenerfie.  For more information on the events on other Islands, please visit the official International Jazz Festival website.