# Event Details

- **Event Name**: THE CAPE TOWN JAZZATHON - 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 12:30 pm – Sun, 11 Jan, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: MEDIA RELEASE: 14/10/25
THE CAPE TOWN JAZZATHON 2026 - A SUMMER SHOWCASE

Celebrating its 29th anniversary as South Africa's longest-running music festival, The Cape Town Jazzathon 2026 will take place from January 9 to 11, at the V&A Waterfront Amphitheatre.
The Cape Town Jazzathon features three days of free live performances by emerging and established artists across diverse genres such as Afro Jazz, Cape Jazz, Hip Hop, and Neo Soul. 
Produced by JCQ PRODUCTIONS  and funded by The Department of Sports Arts & Culture’s MGE (Mzanzi Golden Economy) and The Department of Cultural Affairs & Sport, The Cape Town Jazzathon, is expected to be one of the most exciting since its inception.
The Festival offers entertainment daily from noon to 8 pm, with the lineup and updates available on [www.jazzathon.co.za](http://www.jazzathon.co.za) and social media under @jazzathon.
“We are extremely grateful to our funders, Mzanzi Golden Economy (MGE) and The Department of Cultural Affairs & Sport, through whom we are able to produce a magnificent Festival’, say Festival Director, Craig Parks of JCQ Productions.
All Festival queries may be directed via email to events@parkan.co.za
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cape-town/the-cape-town-jazzathon-2026/200029111264633
- **Event Categories**: festivals, entertainment, music, music-festivals, sports, dance, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 292

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cape Town
- **state**: WC
- **country**: South Africa
- **location**: V & A Waterfront Amphitheatre
- **lat**: -33.904850166667
- **long**: 18.4201415
- **full address**: V & A Waterfront Amphitheatre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is THE CAPE TOWN JAZZATHON - 2026 being held?
  - **A:** THE CAPE TOWN JAZZATHON - 2026 takes place on Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 12:30 pm to Sun, 11 Jan, 2026 at 08:00 pm at V & A Waterfront Amphitheatre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
- **Q**: Who is organizing THE CAPE TOWN JAZZATHON - 2026?
  - **A:** THE CAPE TOWN JAZZATHON - 2026 is organized by Cape Town Jazzathon.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** THE CAPE TOWN JAZZATHON - 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cape Town, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 290+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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