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LEUVEN JAZZ: 26-30 MARCH 2026
INUIT presents Minla & VLIEGWERK
double bill
INUIT presents an atmospheric, dreamy double bill. Experience both bands in a club setting!
free (voluntary contribution)
Belle Chen (AU/TW)
Ravel In The Forest / Lying-down concert
Lie down and immerse yourself in the colourful, warm sound of Belle Chen.
Theme combo The Cannonball Adderley Quintet/Sextet Essentials
Frank Vaganée and his students introduce you to the Quintet and Sextet repertoire of American jazz saxophonist Julian 'Cannonball' Adderley.
free
Theme combo The Music of Bert Joris
small ensemble versions
Saxophone teacher Frank Vaganée and his students will immerse you in the intimate universe of Bert Joris.
free
NOVA ft. Félix Zurstrassen, Aaron Parks (US) & Jeff Ballard (US)
Opener: Orson Claeys
Félix Zurstrassen leads the prestigious international quintet NOVA and is joined by pianist Aaron Parks and drummer Jeff Ballard at Leuven Jazz.
The Bad Plus, Chris Potter (US) & Craig Taborn (US)
tribute to Keith Jarrett’s American Quartet
A fresh, energetic tribute to Keith Jarrett’s American Quartet, where the spirit of ground-breaking jazz is celebrated and reinvented.