With the launch of advance ticket sales today, Jazzfestival Saalfelden offers a first preview of its 2026 edition. Alongside a new key visual, the festival has announced its first confirmed acts, setting the tone for an ambitious late-summer programme in Saalfelden Leogang.
The festival for jazz, improvisation, and unexpected sonic worlds invites music lovers to the wintery mountain region of Saalfelden Leogang from 23 to 25 January 2026.
Over three days, renowned musicians and exciting newcomers come together – a celebration for everyone who loves improvisation, experimentation, and musical freedom.
The complete program for this year’s Jazzfestival Saalfelden will be released on June 12 – but to shorten the wait until then, the festival team is already unveiling some exciting highlights from the “Shortcuts” series
Europe Jazz Network (EJN) is delighted to announce that its prestigious 2025 Award for Adventurous Programming has been awarded to Jazzfestival Saalfelden in Austria.