Tournai Jazz Festival
14e editie met 31 concerten op vier locaties, van nu-jazz en soul tot wereldiconen.
Promote the 14th edition of Tournai Jazz Festival across four venues to drive ticket sales and destination tourism through multi-genre jazz programming.
- Discover 31 concerts spanning nu-jazz, soul, and world icons at Tournai's premier jazz event
- Plan your festival weekend: four venues, diverse lineups, and cultural immersion in Belgium
- Jazz enthusiasts' guide to the 14th Tournai Jazz Festival—from emerging artists to legendary performers
The 14th edition runs from Wednesday 24 to Sunday 28 June 2026 with a wider, bolder and more festive programme than ever. Spanning emerging electro, jazz vocals, nu-jazz, flamenco, soul and international icons, the festival is positioned as an open, plural, accessible event for all, combining quality, diversity and conviviality. The 14th edition features 31 concerts with Belgian and international artists across 4 venues: the Culture House (main hall + foyer), the Culture House Esplanade and Magic Mirrors (marquee) plus the Music Conservatory (concerts and exhibition). The expanded village and redesigned outdoor stage emphasise female voices.
- Thursday 25 June focuses on vocals with Menalua, Célia Kameni, Yael Naim and Béesau.
- Wednesday features an "Electro-Frites-Jazz" evening, a dive into emerging jazz where electro, groove and party ignite, with fries and fricadelles included in entry price.
- Friday offers a vibrant journey to Spain headlined by Luz Casal, alongside other international stars Yael Naim, Shai Maestro, Nils Petter Molvær, The Herbaliser Band, China Moses, Daoud, Béesau and Charles Pasi.
- The outdoor stage is free and offers expanded space for this popular, accessible festival atmosphere.
- The 750-seat main hall hosts paid concerts
- the hall transforms into a giant jazz club for free shows.
- "Jazz à la maison" intimate concerts run 19, 20, 21 June
- a jazz exhibition opens 12 June at the Conservatory.
- Featured artists include Selah Sue & The Gallands, Luz Casal, Yael Naim, Shai Maestro, Tukan and many others.
- Full 2026 lineup: Marc De Maeseneer, Tukan, House of Brass, Ménalua, Célia Kameni, Yael Naim, Béesau, Samuel Strouk 4tet, Oléo, Luz Casal, China Moses, Olivier Chavet Quintet, The String Theory Alpha Project, Heptone Colours, Shai Maestro, Daoud, KHMER – Nils Petter Molvær, The Herbaliser Band, Krewe du Belge, Big Band Double Concerto, We Want Miles, Jazz Station Big Band, Stéphane Galland & The Rhythm Hunters, Charles Pasi, What the Funk? and Selah Sue & The Gallands.
- Wed 24 Jun