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Kresten Osgood var vært for DMA Jazz 2024 i Store VEGA - til stor overraskelse vandt han selv aftenens hovedpris med sin kvintet. Foto: Peter von Freiesleben

News • 10.12.2024

DMA Jazz 2024 in Store VEGA: The winners are here!

For the second year in a row a packed Store VEGA hosted the biggest celebration of Danish jazz of the year: Danish Music Awards Jazz 2024.
Jazzahead 2023. Lis Wesberg og Jan Schmidt taler sammen på standen.

News • 10.04.2024

Denmark is strongly represented at jazzahead!

Tomorrow, jazzahead! 2024 kicks off with a strong Danish presence.
karen mukupa dma jazz 2023

News • 11.09.2023

Karen Mukupa will host DMA Jazz 2023 at Store VEGA

The Danish Music Awards Jazz 2023 proudly announces that this year’s award ceremony will take place on December 5th at the iconic concert venue VEGA. The event will also unveil this year’s exciting program.
På billedet ses Maj-Berit- Guassora fra Jorden Rundt med Malene Kjærgård - foto Hreinn Gudlaugsson

News • 24.01.2025

Jazz Danmark launches new Jazz for Kids Network

Do you work with jazz for children? Then you can join the new network, which meets for the first time on March 13, 2025, in Copenhagen.

News • 15.04.2019

Svaneborg Kardyb wins first ever version of Jazzkonkurrencen 2019

The first edition of JazzDanmark's new music competition for musicians under 30 found its winner on Saturday evening at a sold-out final at Jazzhus Montmartre in Copenhagen. The winner was Svaneborg Kardyb.
jazzbar 2024 cafe støj

News • 12.06.2025

Jazz Danmark hosts networking bars in Copenhagen and Aarhus

Jazz Danmark invites musicians and industry professionals to a jazz bar, where we can celebrate the music and enjoy a summer filled with live jazz and togetherness.
Summer Session Kina

News • 07.10.2025

Lots of Danish jazz in China this October

Summer Session China takes place for the third time and marks the beginning of a series of Danish jazz activities in China.

News • 17.05.2024

The Augustinus Foundation supports Danish jazz with a million-dollar grant

The Augustinus Foundation has granted DKK 1.85 million to JazzDanmark to support the strengthening of the professional Danish jazz scene from 2024 to 2026
unlock music på kulturmødet på mors 2022

News • 27.01.2024

JazzDanmark secures 2 millions for Danish Jazz

JazzDanmark sender en stor tak til William Demant Fonden for at tilføre Jazzpuljen yderligere 2 millioner kroner.

News • 10.05.2019

Asia Project – The first three artists are here

JazzDanmark, in collaboration with the Augustinus Foundation, has launched a new, ambitious three-year East Asia initiative. Now, the first three artists in the program are revealed.

News • 14.10.2022

Jazz+ invites you to panel debates, joint listening cinema and presentations as a prelude to Danish Music Awards Jazz

As a prelude to the Danish Music Awards Jazz on 7 December 2022, JazzDanmark, in collaboration with Promus, invites you to an afternoon of activities, all in the spirit of jazz.
mette marie ørnstrup

News • 28.01.2025

Mette Marie Ørnstrup joins the Jazz Danmarks board

Jazz Danmark is delighted to welcome Mette Marie Ørnstrup as its new board member.