The Nice Jazz Festival will take place from Friday, July 15 to Tuesday, July 19, 2022. The oldest jazz festival in the world (created in 1948) is back with numerous artists performing on stage over 5 days. An excellent opportunity to enjoy summer evenings with music and good vibes. Directed by Frédérica RANDRIANOME KARSENTY, this event will be held at Place Masséna in Nice.
The Nice Jazz Festival Program
Every evening features 6 eclectic concerts.
Friday, July 15:
- Place Masséna: Lady Blackbird, 8 PM / Curtis Harding, 9:15 PM / Ibrahim Maalouf, 11 PM.
- Théâtre de Verdure: Nduduzo Makhathini, 7:30 PM / Emile Parisien, 8:45 PM / Christian McBride & Inside Straight, 10:30 PM.
Saturday, July 16:
- Place Masséna: The Brooks, 8 PM / Fatoumata Diawara, 9:15 PM / Clara Luciani, 11 PM.
- Théâtre de Verdure: Gabi Hartmann, 7:30 PM / Samy Thiébault, 8:45 PM / Kenny Barron Trio, 10:30 PM.
Sunday, July 17:
- Place Masséna: Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, 8 PM / Deluxe, 9:15 PM / Parcels, 11 PM.
- Théâtre de Verdure: Emmet Cohen, 7:30 PM / Anne Paceo, 8:45 PM / Avishai Cohen Trio, 10:30 PM.
Monday, July 18:
- Place Masséna: Lous and The Yakuza, 8 PM / Celeste, 9:15 PM / H.E.R, 11 PM.
- Théâtre de Verdure: Yessaï Karapetian, 7:30 PM / Gérald Clayton Trio, 8:45 PM / Mélody Gardot, 10:30 PM.
Tuesday, July 19:
- Place Masséna: Cimafunk, 8 PM / Marcus Miller, 9:15 PM / Iggy Pop, 11 PM.
- Théâtre de Verdure: Samara Joy, 7:30 PM / Michel Portal, 8:45 PM / Youn Sun Nah Quartet, 10:30 PM.

