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The Stockholm Jazz Festival
Great Lineups at the Stockholm Jazz Festival

By Terri Mapes, About.com

Stockholm Jazz Festival with Van Morrison.

Stockholm Jazz Festival with Van Morrison.

Stockholm Jazz Festival
The Stockholm Jazz Festival is a popular 5-day jazz event in Stockholm, and grows larger every year. Taking place annually in mid-July, the Stockholm Jazz Festival offers 60+ international music stars on the island Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm.

During the Jazz Festival, the music program runs from early afternoon until midnight (at least). The Stockholm Jazz Festival has been hosted in Stockholm for over 25 years and is now known world-wide for offering famous jazz and rock performers in a beautiful outdoor event venue.

Stockholm visitors can obtain tickets online. Past and upcoming artists performing at the Stockholm Jazz Festival are listed on their website (including names such as The Blind Boys Of Alabama, Kira Kira, Headhunters, Joan Armatrading, Van Morrison, Scott Hamilton, etc.).

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