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Jazz in Belgium

Belgium: the atlas lists 24 jazz musicians, 5 jazz clubs and bars, 6 festivals and 4 jazz radio stations; the busiest jazz cities are Pont-à-Celles, Ghent, Kortrijk and Brussels.

Jazz musicians from Belgium

Toots Thielemans 1922–2016 · Belgian jazz musician (1922–2016) Django Reinhardt 1910–1953 · Romani-Belgian /French jazz musician (1910–1953) Witloof Bay 2005– · German band David Linx b. 1965 · Belgian singer Simon Gronowski b. 1931 · Belgian jurist and Holocaust survivor; jazz pianist Fred Van Hove 1937–2022 · Belgian musician (1937–2022) Marc Moulin 1942–2008 · Belgian musician and journalist (1942–2008) Bobby Jaspar 1926–1963 · Belgian cool jazz and hard bop saxophonist, flautist and… Francy Boland 1929–2005 · Belgian musician (1929–2005) Mélanie De Biasio b. 1978 · Belgian soul jazz singer, composer and flutist Pierre Van Dormael 1952–2008 · Belgian musician (1952-2008) Jef Neve b. 1977 · Belgian pianist Absynthe Minded 1999– · Belgian rock band Éric Legnini b. 1970 · Belgian musician Michel Herr b. 1949 · Belgian jazz pianiste, composer and arranger Bert Joris b. 1957 · jazz musician Steve Houben 1950–2026 · Belgian musician Jack Sels 1922–1970 · Belgian musician (1922-1970) Michel Massot b. 1960 · Belgian musician Philippe Aerts b. 1964 · Jazz double bassist Fapy Lafertin b. 1950 · jazz guitarist Fats Sadi 1926–2009 · Belgian musician (1927–2009) René Thomas 1927–1975 · Belgian musician (1926–1975) Jean-Marie Aerts 1951–2024 · Belgian guitarist and producer (1951–2024)

Jazz cities in Belgium

Jazz festivals in Belgium

First held 1965 Jazz Bilzen Bilzen · BE First held 1969 Jazz Middelheim · BE First held 2002 Gent Jazz Festival Ghent · BE First held 2003 Django à Liberchies Pont-à-Celles · BE First held 1959 Comblain Jazz Festival Hamoir · BE First held 1960 Golden River City Jazz Festival Kortrijk · BE

Jazz radio stations in Belgium

RTBF Jam. BE · MP3 · alternative, electro, folk
Radio Campus BXL 92.1 [Ogg HQ] BE · OGG · alternative, eclectic, electro
Radio 4910 BE · MP3 192k · culture, jazz, local news
De Geluidsfabriek BE · MP3 192k · blues, classic rock, dutch music

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Where to study jazz in Belgium