Guinness Cork Jazz Festival 2026
Sarah Pagel · 16 March 2026
The Guinness Cork Jazz Festival is an internationally renowned event that transforms Cork City into a vibrant hub of diverse jazz, funk, soul, and hip-hop performances. Celebrating a rich tradition since 1978, it features over 1,000 musicians across numerous venues, complemented by street performances and a lively city-wide atmosphere.
What Guinness Cork Jazz Festival offers
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Where you'll be
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Cork Opera House
Emmett Place, Cork City, T12 DW6P, Ireland
Local Currency: EUR
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16 March 2026