About Jazz in Duketown
From 6 to 8th of June 2025, the 51st edition of Jazz in Duketown will take place on various stages in the city centre of 's-Hertogenbosch.
Jazz in Duketown is the largest free (open-air) jazz festival in the Netherlands, with more than 150,000 visitors a year. On the (free-to-visit) stages in the city centre of 's-Hertogenbosch, nationally and internationally renowned musicians perform. Take a look at the program: https://www.jazzinduketown.nl/over-jazz-in-duketown/.
Jazz for all ages
The festival focuses on jazz and related types of music, such as soul and funk related jazz. Jazz in Duketown also programs new, upcoming bands, which can later be seen at other (not jazz) festivals. The broad and innovative programming shows that jazz is for all ages.
Talent developement
Jazz in Duketown offers a stage for new talents. In addition to the programming of new, up-and-coming bands, the festival is a springboard for students at conservatories. For the Conservatorium Talent Award, the best jazz students from the eight conservatories from the Netherlands compete for the coveted Conservatorium Talent Award. The winner performs during Jazz in Duketown and is supported with workshops.

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