Umbria Jazz 15: 10-19 July

Umbria Jazz, the leading jazz Festival in Italy and one of the most important in Europe, is taking place this year between the 10-19 July 2015. The Festival, a member of the Europe Jazz Network, brings to the centre of Italy the most important names of international jazz together with great Italian artists and new talents.

The 2015 edition will see 250 events taking place during 10 days, with a preview on the 9 of July, in a mix of musical styles including jazz, black music, pop, soul, latin and electronic music. 

Names of this year's edition include: Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga, Chick Corea & Herbie Hancock, Caetano Veloso & Gilberto Gil, Paolo Conte, Brad Mehldau, Subsonica, Cassandra Wilson, Charles Lloyd, Dianne Reeves, Bill Frisell, Enrico Rava, Stefano Bollani, Paolo Fresu, Danilo Rea