Brecon Jazz Festival 2026 - Dates, Tickets & Lineup

Key Info

About

Brecon Jazz Festival is an annual jazz festival held across multiple venues in the town of Brecon, drawing audiences from across Wales and the UK. It mixes ticketed headline concerts at Theatr Brycheiniog, the Guildhall and The Muse with free outdoor…

Website

breconjazz.org

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Genres

BluesJazz

Date

6 - 9 August, 2026

Location

Brecon, Wales

Size

Tiny · 500

Established

1984, Running 42 years

Vibe

The whole town becomes the festival, with music running across indoor venues, outdoor stages, pubs and street buskers all at once. The Market Hall pulls the bigger crowds while the smaller rooms reward people willing to wander off the main circuit.

WHAT PEOPLE SAID ABOUT 2025

“Whole town taken over by music”

“Real buzz, helped by good weather”

“Market Hall sound can be patchy”

“Smaller venues more intimate and better-sounding”

“Good food zone, local traders”

LineupUpdated: 2 Apr 2026

Full lineup

Courtney Pine

Lianne Carroll

Jacqui Dankworth

Emma Smith

Francesca Tandoi

Tomos Williams

Ursula Harrison

Orphy Robinson

Will Barnes

Jon Crespo

Dionne Bennett

Jack Pearce

BlodeugerddCable Street Rag BandJack Mac's Funk PackGrounded ThreadFergs' Imaginary Big BandHot Club GalloisFabulous Red Diesel BandDave Jones Trunk of Funk

TicketsUpdated: 4 Apr 2026

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Recent NewsUpdated: 12 Apr 2026

lineup

Brecon Jazz releases lineup and tickets for 2026 festival

This year's lineup for Brecon Jazz Festival has been unveiled, with tickets now available.

brecon-radnor.co.uk·4 weeks ago

lineup

Welsh Jazz festival announces 'legendary' saxophonist as headliner

Courtney Pine will open Brecon Jazz Festival 2026 with a special headline concert on Thursday 6 August at Theatr Brycheiniog.