Glasgow International Jazz Festival

Glasgow International Jazz Festival

Glasgow International Jazz Festival is a jazz festival in Glasgow, Scotland.

Main Festival

One of the biggest jazz festivals in Europe, the Glasgow International Jazz Festival is held annually in June in the Merchant City area of Glasgow. The main, open-air stage is situated in George Square with the main internal base being the newly refurbished Old Fruitmarket, part of the City Halls complex.

Fringe Festival

Apart from the main festival, many bars, restaurants and hotels feature fringe artists as well as the main festival venues.

External links

* [http://www.jazzfest.co.uk/ Official site]

ee also

*Culture in Glasgow


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