A celebration of global jazz talent in Liverpool will take place in early 2026 with Early Bird tickets on sale for just a couple more weeks.
Liverpool International Jazz Festival (LIJF) returns from Thurs 26th Feb – Sun 1st March 2026 with concerts at Liverpool Hope University’s Capstone Theatre from top international musicians Tim Garland & Geoffrey Keezer, David Helbock & Julia Hofer, Zoe Rahman & Arun Ghosh, Robert Mitchell’s Little Black Book, Martin Taylor, and Marius Neset Quartet.
There will also be a fringe festival running concurrently across the period of the Festival at various venues throughout the City. This will focus on exciting grassroots artists and bands, and includes after-events running late into the evening.
Ticket prices for individual LIJF 2026 concerts, and for Festival Ticket Bundles (covering all six main Festival concerts), are at early bird prices until 31st Dec 2025 incl.
The perfect Christmas gift for music lovers, Festival Ticket Bundle purchasers will also be given free guest list entry to Friday, Saturday and Sunday evening fringe festival after-events.
The festival was founded in 2013 by Liverpool Hope University, and the Creative Campus continues to host this eclectic event each year. Whether you are a jazz enthusiast or newcomer, the diverse programme promises something for everyone.
Full details of LIJF 2026 events and box office links can be found at https://capstone.hope.ac.