# 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

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029111264633?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=cape+town-events

## 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 Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Cape Town Jazzathon (https://allevents.in/org/cape-town-jazzathon/26990225)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 09 Jan, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** V & A Waterfront Amphitheatre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Cape Town Jazzathon
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** festivals, entertainment, music, music-festivals, sports, dance, art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about THE CAPE TOWN JAZZATHON - 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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