Jazz North have announced their latest five breakthrough jazz artists to join its Northern Line roster for 2026:

• Rory A. Green
• Swannek
• Hang Linton
• Rivkala
• Ancient Infinity Orchestra

Hailing from Northumberland, Leeds, Newcastle, Manchester and Liverpool: you’ll be hearing more about these artists over the next 18 months as they progress through their live touring journey supported by Northern Line, with their first collective showcase at manchester jazz festival on Sunday 17 May as part of their free opening weekender at First Street.

For eager promoters raring to book one of these artists, they will be available for gigs starting in September 2026, alongside last year’s roster.

More info on the Artists: https://www.jazznorth.org/northern-line