In 2020, the City of Leipzig's Jazz Young Talent Award will be presented for the 24th time with the support of the Marion Ermer Foundation. The prize of 6,500 euros is provided by the city of Leipzig.

Musicians and ensembles who are active in the field of jazz and who can expect a special artistic development can apply for the prize. They should not be older than 30 years by 31.03.2020 (i.e. have not yet celebrated their 30th birthday) and have their center of life in Leipzig or in the districts of Nordsachsen or Leipzig.

The prize can only be awarded to one person or one ensemble. The prize will be awarded at a prize-winners' concert as part of the 44th Leipzig Jazz Days in cooperation with Jazzclub Leipzig e. V.

The "ticket link" leads directly to the announcement.