Birmingham Jazz and Blues Festival

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Celebrate the Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival 2026 with Birmingham Museums Trust.

Join us as we celebrate the 42nd year of the Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival with a series of pop-up performances across six of our sites. Experience live music in our iconic spaces and discover jazz in some of Birmingham's most beautiful locations.

List of Events

  1. A black and white photo of a band on stage with a person singing in the centre.

    Jazz at the Museum Collection Centre , at Museum Collection Centre.

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  2. A group of people playing a selection of brass instruments and performing in a street scene.

    Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival at Thinktank , at Thinktank.

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  3. Two people with musical instruments performing.

    Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival at Blakesley Hall , at Blakesley Hall.

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  4. A close up of a person singing into a microphone.

    Twilight Jazz at Aston Hall , at Aston Hall.

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  5. A black and white portrait of a person playing the saxophone.

    Birmingham Jazz and Blues Festival at Sarehole Mill , at Sarehole Mill.

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  6. A group of people playing brass instruments in front of crowd in a library setting.

    Birmingham Jazz & Blues Festival at BMAG , at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.

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