Jazzablanca Festival returns for 19th edition with massive 50-concert lineup

CASABLANCA – The 19th edition of the acclaimed Jazzablanca Festival is set to transform Morocco’s economic capital into a vibrant hub of music from July 2 to 11, 2026, promising a spectacular 10-day celebration of jazz, world music, and contemporary sounds.

Organizers have announced an ambitious program featuring a total of 50 concerts across three stages, marking one of the festival’s most extensive editions to date. The historic Anfa Park will serve as the main venue, hosting 40 performances, while the Arab League Park will welcome music lovers with 10 free concerts — a first in the festival’s history.

This expansion reflects Jazzablanca’s growing ambition to make high-quality music more accessible to a wider audience while maintaining its reputation for artistic excellence. Over the past 18 years, the festival has established itself as one of North Africa’s premier cultural events, attracting world-class jazz artists alongside exciting talents from the global music scene.

The 2026 edition is expected to blend legendary jazz performances with innovative fusions of world music and modern genres, creating memorable experiences for both dedicated jazz enthusiasts and casual festival-goers.

With its rich mix of paid and free events across iconic Casablanca locations, Jazzablanca 2026 is poised to deliver an unforgettable summer celebration of music, culture, and community spirit in Morocco’s bustling coastal city.

Further details regarding the full artist lineup, stage schedules, and ticketing information are anticipated to be released in the coming weeks.