jazzahead!
is a trade fair, conference and showcase festival - with contemporary, high-profile jazz from Germany and Europe and from overseas. From April 24th to 26th 2025, the jazz world will come together to network, exchange ideas, attend conferences and panels, and experience 38 showcase concerts in the official program during four days at jazzahead!
In 2024 around 3,000 professional participants from 66 nations were registered, coming from various fields of business activities like: artists, bookers, labels, agencies, publishers, festivals as well as clubs, distributors, production companies, lobby institutions, associations, press and more.
jazzahead!, the world’s most significant annual Jazz Convention & Festival in Bremen, Germany, connects you with the international scene.
Rent A Room
At jazzahead! 2025 you have several options for booking a room for your own event:
Do you want to present something amidst the fair? – choose the Conference Room!
You plan an exclusive event or a reception? Maybe also a workshop? – (almost) everything can be realized in the Business Lounge!
Network gatherings or workshops are of interest? - check the Magazinboden!
You want to have a meeting in a closed space for up to ten people? – book the Event Office!
Time slots are set according to agreement later in time.
For further information, please refer to our cost and information sheet. For inquiries fill this form and contact Janika (achenbach@jazzahead.de)
Attendee List 2025
jazzahead! is the world’s largest meeting place for the international jazz scene. Around 3,000 professional participants from 60 countries met in Bremen in 2024. If you want to know which companies have registered in 2025, have a look at this list.
As a registered participant for jazzahead! 2025 you have the opportunity to view the contact details of the participants who have agreed to the publication of their data via the Participant Portal.
Trade Fair / Professional Program 2025
The professional program at the fair consists of the showcases and the conference program. The conference program is a blend of presentations, discussions, meetings and panels.
Stay tuned! Our upcoming program will be released soon.
The professional program at the fair consists of the showcases and the conference program. The conference program is a blend of presentations, discussions, meetings and panels. Here's a glance at what we were up to in 2024.
Professional Program / Speaker 2025
Stay tuned! Our upcoming speaker program will be released soon.
We warn against scam and phishing emails
Our participants have repeatedly been contacted via mail by a company claiming to be selling the jazzahead! 2023 visitors/attendees list. Please do not answer their request! We would like to point out that we are in no way affiliated with this. The brand name “jazzahead!” was used without our knowledge or consent for these mailings.In case you receive mails in that manner, we advise you to disregard and discard it.As a jazzahead! attendee with a registration valid for the current year, you will always have access to the detailed attendee list via our participants portal.
Please read more about other warnings of scam mails here:
WARNING: EXPO GUIDE S.C UND EHS, EXHIBITOR HOUSING SERVICES
In the past years, our exhibitors have repeatedly been contacted via mail by a company named „EXPO GUIDE S.C.”. Please do not answer their data request! EXPO GUIDE sends out this offer to a number of different events and the respective exhibitors. We would like to point out that we are in no way affiliated with EXPO GUIDE S.C. The brand name “jazzahead!” was used without our knowledge or consent for these mailings.
In case you receive mail from EXPO GUIDE S.C, we advise you to disregard and discard it. If you have already signed the offer and by doing so have entered a contract, we strongly suggest that you contest the validity of the contest. The information sheet from the AUMA (Association of the German Trade Fair Industry) contains more information and a sample reply that you can use to respond to an letter such as that from Expo Guide.
If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact us.
In addition, we want to warn you against EHS, Exhibitors Housing Services. Our exhibitors have been contacted by directly with special hotel deals by this company. After the booking they charge unreasonable service fees, wrong location details and non-cancable contracts. We are in no way in contact or affiliated with this company and discourage you to follow their offers. If you want to be sure of a safe and by jazzahead! approved hotel booking, please use the hotel booking form.
