Highlights from the 2024 Jazz Festival in Cheltenham

Highlights from the 2024 Jazz Festival in Cheltenham
Highlights from the 2024 Jazz Festival in Cheltenham

Exciting Lineup Revealed for Cheltenham Jazz Festival 2024

Ian George, the Head of Programming for Cheltenham Jazz Festival and co-CEO of Cheltenham Festivals, has handpicked some personal highlights for this year’s festival. With some hot tickets still available for these select events, it’s time to secure your spot before they sell out!

Jordan Rakei, who wowed audiences at the 2024 BBC 6 Music Festival in Manchester, will be showcasing songs from his upcoming album, ‘The Loop’, at Cheltenham. Known for seamlessly blending genres and creating fresh, contemporary music, Jordan promises a performance that will make you want to dance, chill, and immerse yourself in his sound. Don’t miss out on this special event.

The Brand New Heavies, an influential acid jazz group, are making a highly anticipated return to Cheltenham with a greatest hits collection and a new live show featuring the London Concert Orchestra. With timeless hits like ‘Never Stop’ and ‘You Are My Universe’, the Heavies are sure to deliver a memorable performance that will define the 2024 festival.

Theo Croker, hailed as contemporary jazz royalty, will bring his remarkable trumpet skills and innovative sound to the festival. A student of jazz legend Donald Byrd, Croker’s fusion of jazz, hip hop, and pop is a testament to his musical brilliance. Experience his live performance at Montpellier Gardens and witness jazz history in the making.

Huey Morgan, from Fun Lovin’ Criminals fame, will entertain audiences with a fresh live show that spans various musical genres. Known for his eclectic taste in music, Huey’s set promises to be a crowd-pleaser that will have you dancing and singing along. Be part of this new chapter in Huey’s career at the Town Hall and be prepared for a show that will leave you with a grin from ear to ear.

Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of the Cheltenham Jazz Festival this May bank holiday. Join us for a weekend filled with incredible performances, delicious food, and unforgettable memories. Check out our website for more information and to secure your tickets before they’re gone.