June 2022

Exceptional talent In 2022 Amersfoort World Jazz Festival presents the exceptional talent of the young Brazilian saxophonist Lucas Santana, winner of the Downbeat Student Award 2021, Keep an Eye Award (2020) and the Latin Grammy (2016), who is currently shaking up the Dutch scene with his refined playing. , high-profile performances and promising albums. Santana […]

Matti Austen has been co-programmer and intermediary of Amersfoort World Jazz Festival for 10 years. This history arose from the collaboration between the Global Village Festival and Amersfoort World Jazz Festival. Matti is an important man for Amersfoort Jazz. He is always open to new music and new collaborations and for him the music and