The process to select the ten local groups who will play at the 59th San Sebastian Jazz Festival, from 23-28 July 2024, will kick off with the first of the 15 performances before an audience from which the final list will be drawn up.

11.01.2024
 Local groups at 59 Jazzaldia in Donostia.

This selection is especially backed by Gipuzkoa Provincial Council as part of the Katapulta Tour Gipuzkoa circuit to promote young local talents in the field of music and the performing arts while fostering the Gipuzkoa scene by providing support to clubs and organisers.

The performance venues are the Club Victoria Eugenia andthe Kutxa Fundazioa Kluba (in Tabakalera):

  • Club Victoria Eugenia: free entry while places last. However, an invitation must be collected from the Victoria Eugenia Theatre ticket desk on the same day of the concert, from 17:00 onwards.
  • Kutxa Fundazioa Kluba: tickets availables here - €3 for early purchases, and €5 from the ticket desk.
GroupDateVenueTime
Fran Serrano 4tet 0202 13 january Club Aretoa – VEA 19:30
Gregario de Luxe 17 january Kutxa Kultur Kluba 20:00
Paul San Martín y Fran Serrano Dúo 26 january Kutxa Kultur Kluba 20:00
The Fake Cousins 29 january Club Aretoa – VEA 19:30
Óscar Garrido Quintet 30 january Club Aretoa – VEA 19:30
Lutfi Jakfar Quintet 07 february Club Aretoa – VEA 19:30
Moisés No Duerme Live Band 08 february Kutxa Kultur Kluba 20:00
Les 4 Saxes & Co 09 february Kutxa Kultur Kluba 20:00
Alex Haro´s Freedom 10 february Club Aretoa – VEA 19:30
Euskal Hot Klub 13 february Club Aretoa – VEA 19:30
Nacho Soto Trío 16 february Kutxa Kultur Kluba 20:00
Iñar Sastre 18 february Kutxa Kultur Kluba 20:00
MT4 19 february Club Aretoa – VEA 19:30
Motelas 23 february Kutxa Kultur Kluba 20:00
Nhil 26 february Club Aretoa – VEA 19:30

Based on the recordings submitted by the 44 entries received this year, the Jazzaldia organisers have selected the 15 bands who will perform in San Sebastian between January and March. Following all of the live performances, and consideration of their artistic quality, the organisers will select the final 10 groups to be included in the 59th Jazzaldia programme.

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