Bude Jazz Festival

A four-day festival on Cornwall's north coast specialising in traditional and New Orleans-style jazz, held each late summer in Bude.

City
Bude
Where
Cornwall, England
When
Late August to early September

A well-loved fixture for fans of trad, mainstream and New Orleans jazz, Bude Jazz Festival brings local and national musicians to venues across the seaside town. Various styles feature, but the classic and traditional end of the jazz spectrum is especially prominent.

The festival's easygoing four-day format and coastal location make it a popular late-summer destination, with performances spread through pubs, halls and dedicated venues around Bude.

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We don't have any Bude Jazz Festival gigs in our listings yet (its programme is usually announced shortly before each edition). In the meantime, explore all our live jazz gigs.

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Where to stay for Bude Jazz Festival

Hotels and apartments around Bude. Prices shown are for one night; you can widen the dates on the map.

Frequently asked questions

When does Bude Jazz Festival take place?
Bude Jazz Festival takes place in Bude in late august to early september. The exact dates for each edition can vary, so it's worth confirming them on the official website.
Where is Bude Jazz Festival held?
It takes place in Bude (Cornwall, England).
How do I follow the programme and get tickets?
At Jazz Live UK we publish its gigs in our What's On listings as they are confirmed, and for the full line-up and tickets you can check the festival's official website. If you join Jazz Live UK, we'll let you know when the line-up is announced.

The exact dates for each edition can vary. Check the festival's official website to confirm the line-up and tickets.