Singapore, March 2026 — The Lion City Jazz Festival returns in 2026 with an expansive programme of concerts, fringe performances, and educational events, bringing jazz to multiple venues across Singapore throughout March. Organised by Jazz Association (Singapore), the festival showcases both local and international artists while celebrating jazz as a living, evolving art form.
The festival calendar features a diverse lineup of performances spanning concert halls, community spaces, and cultural venues. Highlights include Singaporeana: Our Sound, Our Stories on 7 March 2026 at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, a concert directed by Chok Kerong and featuring prominent Singapore artists such as Sezairi, Joanna Dong, Alemay Fernandez, weish, Dru Chen, Sushma Soma, Tim De Cotta, Namie Rasman, Jeremy Monteiro, and Tan Weixiang.
Family audiences are invited to experience Jazz For Kids on 14 March 2026 at SCAPE, an interactive jazz programme designed especially for young listeners. The same weekend also features Fringe Concerts on 14 and 15 March 2026, offering free-admission performances by local jazz ensembles at SCAPE’s Ground Theatre.
The festival culminates with the Finale Concert: The Brecker Brothers & Beyond on 28 March 2026 at Gateway Theatre, featuring acclaimed international artists Randy Brecker and Ada Rovatti alongside leading regional and Singapore jazz musicians.
In addition to concerts, the Lion City Jazz Festival 2026 includes a series of educational talks and masterclasses throughout March, providing opportunities for audiences and musicians to engage more deeply with jazz history, performance, and artistry.
With ticketed performances, free public concerts, and educational programmes, the Lion City Jazz Festival 2026 continues its commitment to nurturing jazz appreciation and celebrating the genre’s rich diversity in Singapore.
For the full festival schedule, event details, and ticket information, visit:
https://www.lioncityjazz.com/calendar
