Jarasum Jazz Festival

Description: 

Jarasum Jazz Festival is an annual jazz festival located in Gapyeong, Sotuh Korea. The festival started in 2004, and has become the largest, most renowned jazz event in South Korea since. The festival has been presenting musicians from all around the world, promoting the art of jazz to the South Korean audience, and supporting the Korean jazz scene. The festival is also functioning as a hub of international jazz music, especially with its signature “Focus Country Program,” which selects one nation every year to organize a deep-cut program of its jazz scene. The festival is run by Munhwa Hyeonsang ltd., which also focuses on promoting South Korean musicians to international jazz scene.

Related festivals