Umbria Jazz Festival 2026
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 27 March 2026
About this festival
The Umbria Jazz Festival is one of Europe's most prestigious music events, held annually since 1973 in the historic hill town of Perugia, Italy. During the ten-day July celebration, the city transforms into a vibrant musical hub featuring world-class jazz legends and contemporary stars across historic theaters and open-air stages.
Don't lose your ears at Umbria Jazz Festival
The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.
Where you'll be
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Arena Santa Giuliana
Via Baldassarre Orsini, Perugia 06121, Italy
Local Currency: EUR
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Last verified 27 March 2026