Perplexities on Mars
Sold out. No box office.
Sold out. No box office.
"A warrior as an improvisor, a reflective and adventurous composer, and a voice that can either melt your heart or make it jump a beat."
The first contact - a game with expectations and the appeal of the absurd.
The first contact - a game with expectations and the appeal of the absurd.
As part of a "Making of" exhibition, photographer Arne Reimer lets us look behind the scenes of his work. Also present: the exceptional trombonist Antonia Hausmann.
"Furious particle accelerators of atomic motif chains" meet one of the "most vibrant voices in modern jazz."
"He who sows the wind will reap the whirlwind" - music with and in protest!
Diffuse states between sleep and awakening - four young Leipzigers celebrate their seemingly boundless energy!
Sat, 10/24 Opera House 7:30 p.m.
Diffuse states between sleep and awakening - four young Leipzigers celebrate their seemingly boundless energy!
According to rumors, this is a direct route to new musical universes.
Sat, 10/24 Opera House 7:30 p.m.
BMW Welt Young Artist Jazz Award: Inspired by tranquility, loneliness and the rapid movement of clouds, the new program "Meadows and Mirrors" has been created.
The German-Afghan singer presents her latest album "Unfading" with her new band.
The four musicians from Leipzig, London, Bolzano and Bern found each other at the Euregio Jazzwerkstatt and have since been exploring new paths together.
The four musicians from Leipzig, London, Bolzano and Bern found each other at the Euregio Jazzwerkstatt and have since been exploring new paths together.
Familiar and unfamiliar (home) songs become the key to a feeling that melodically circles us as an interpretation and inhabits us, makes us feel at home or leaves us, raises questions and takes us along.
With the South Tyrolean musicians, post-rock meets noise and jazz meets techno.
Sat, 17.10. UT Connewitz 20:00
Remaining tickets at the box office.
Ten years after his first solo release "Null", the "force of nature on the double bass" once again puts his instrument in the spotlight.
"Don't play what's there, play what's not there."
Sat, 17.10. UT Connewitz 22:00 hrs.
Remaining tickets at the box office.
In the extended interspace of the coordinates Cologne, Leipzig, Berlin, the musicians involved met again and again - in this furious constellation on stage you meet them for the first time ever!
Sat, 10/17 the naTo 23:59
In the extended interspace of the coordinates Cologne, Leipzig, Berlin, the musicians involved met again and again - in this furious constellation on stage you meet them for the first time ever!
Conny Bauer was already present at the 1st Leipziger Jazztage - now the East German eminence of free improvisation is coming back to the city.
Sun, 18.10. Paul-Gerhardt-Church 4:00 p.m.
Ten years after his first solo release "Null", the "force of nature on the double bass" once again focuses on his instrument.
"Mauerpark Liquid Jazz" - Otis Sandsjö and Petter Eldh establish a distinctive, novel concept that you can't get enough of.
Transit par excellence! In the place of the places of transition. The ensemble makes its way to its audience.
Sun, 18.10. UT Connewitz 8:00 pm
In the extended interspace of the coordinates Cologne, Leipzig, Berlin, the musicians involved have met again and again - in this furious constellation on stage you will meet them for the first time ever!
Since 2016 together in search of inspiration, redesign and artistic development.
Mon, 19.10. UT Connewitz 8:00 pm
Conny Bauer was already part of the 1st Leipziger Jazztage - now the East German eminence of free improvisation comes back to the city.
This is jazz! This is punk! No matter what you want to call it - this goes through the ceiling and steeply!
Mon, 10/19 UT Connewitz 10:00 pm
"Mauerpark Liquid Jazz" - Otis Sandsjö and Petter Eldh establish a distinctive, novel concept that you can't get enough of.
Since 2016 together in search of inspiration, redesign and artistic development.
This is jazz! This is punk! No matter what you want to call it - this goes through the ceiling and steeply!
"Schumann versus Tsvetaeva: a Changing Image of Women."
Tue, 20.10 Main Station, East Hall 18:00 h
Transit par excellence! At the place of places of transition. The ensemble makes its way to its audience.
Creative chamber music with bite! Jazz, indie rock, early music and polyrhythms flow into each other and form something new in this unusual quartet.
Tue, 20.10. Horns Heirs 19:30
Since 2016 together in search of inspiration, reshaping and artistic development.
"Schumann versus Tsvetaeva: a Changing Image of Women."
Creative chamber music with bite! Jazz, indie rock, early music and polyrhythms flow into each other and form something new in this unusual quartet.
First meeting: Leipzig. You've never seen them on stage together in this lineup.
With ingenuity and vehement joy of playing, the music of one of the icons of modern jazz is taken on.
Tue, 20.10. UT Connewitz 20:00 h
This is Jazz! This is punk! No matter what you want to call it - this goes through the ceiling and steeply!
With ingenuity and vehement joy of playing, the music of one of the icons of modern jazz is taken on.
Transcending apparent boundaries, individual experiences and different cultural roots are mercilessly brought together in an improvisationally pervasive manner.
Wed, 10/21 Theaterhaus Schille 19:30
"Schumann versus Tsvetaeva: a changing image of women".
An angst pop drone jazz sci-fi evening. Composer Friederike Bernhardt was inspired by Ovid's "Metamorphoses" for the festival's own production of this year's Leipzig Jazz Days.
Wed, 21.10. Schaubühne Lindenfels 8:00 pm
Creative chamber music with bite! Jazz, indie rock, early music and polyrhythms flow into each other and form something new with this unusual quartet.
Transcending apparent boundaries, individual experiences and different cultural roots are mercilessly brought together in an improvisationally pervasive manner.
Encounters at border points and coastal strips.
Electronic music influenced aesthetics in small instrumental lineup.
Thu 22.10. the naTo 9:30 pm
Crossing apparent borders, individual experiences and different cultural roots are mercilessly brought together in an improvisationally pervasive way.
Thu 22.10. Schauspiel Leipzig 22:00 hrs.
An angst pop drone jazz sci-fi evening. Composer Friederike Bernhardt was inspired by Ovid's "Metamorphoses" for the festival's own production of this year's Leipzig Jazz Days.
"I, Too, Sing America" - Langston Hughes' poetry as a starting point.
Thu 22.10. Theaterhaus Schille 9:30 pm
With ingenuity and vehement joy of playing the music of one of the icons of modern jazz is taken up
"I, Too, Sing America" - Langston Hughes' poetry as a starting point.
Encounters at border points and coastal strips.
Electronic music influenced aesthetics in small instrumental lineup.
"Dance the cress, dance the cucumber! Dance salad!". The joint will be rocked even if the feet must continue to stand (almost) still. Children are allowed to bring their parents to the concert. It's clear!
Fri 23.10. the naTo 8:00 p.m.
"I, Too, Sing America" - Langston Hughes poetry as a starting point.
"Dance the cress, dance the cucumber! Dance salad!". The joint will be rocked even if the feet must continue to stand (almost) still. Children are allowed to bring their parents to the concert. It's clear!
BMW Welt Young Artist Jazz Award: Inspired by tranquility, loneliness and the rapid movement of clouds, the new program "Meadows and Mirrors" has been created.
Always on the lookout for new sounds, Risser found what she was looking for inside her piano.
Pianist Aki Takase puts an expressive dot under the 44th Leipzig Jazz Days with her German-Norwegian quartet of younger generation.
Fri 23.10. Werk 2, Hall D 7:30 p.m.
Electronic music-influenced aesthetics in small instrumental ensemble.