When does the concert start?

The concert starts at 19:00 on April 17, 2026.

Where does the concert take place?

The concert takes place at Beethovenhalle, Wachsbleiche 16, 53111 Bonn.

What can I expect at the concert?

A captivating jazz experience with Jan Garbarek and Trilok Gurtu.

How much does admission cost?

The ticket price is currently not specified.

Is the event accessible for people with disabilities?

Please contact Beethovenhalle for information on accessibility.

Will the concert take place indoors?

Yes, the concert will take place in the renovated Beethovenhalle.

Jan Garbarek & Trilok Gurtu open Jazzfest Bonn

Name: Jan Garbarek Group feat. Trilok Gurtu
Start: 2026-04-17T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-04-17T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Beethovenhalle

Venue Type

Inside

On April 17, 2026, the Jazzfest Bonn will be celebrated with a special opening concert: The Jan Garbarek Group accompanied by Trilok Gurtu will perform in the newly renovated Beethovenhalle. This event not only marks the beginning of the festival but also the symbolic restart of the hall, which reopens its doors with modern acoustics and impressive architecture.

Jan Garbarek, the world-renowned Norwegian saxophonist, is known for his unique soundscapes that blend jazz with elements of folklore and world music. Together with the Indian percussion maestro Trilok Gurtu, an unparalleled musical experience will be offered, captivating both jazz lovers and newcomers alike.

Be part of this unforgettable evening that starts at 19:00. The combination of Garbarek's masterful saxophone playing and Gurtu's innovative percussion technique will create goosebump moments and make hearts soar. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience these extraordinary artists live.

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