Koa Jazz Festival
Jazz in Montpellier, Hérault
2026
About Koa Jazz Festival
Koa Jazz Festival — edition 2026
18th edition of the Koa Jazz Festival in Montpellier, from November 2 to 8, 2026. A week dedicated to jazz and improvised music, presented by Collectif Koa.
Koa Jazz Festival — 2026 Edition
The 18th edition of the Koa Jazz Festival will take place from November 2 to 8, 2026 in Montpellier, in the Hérault department. As every autumn, Collectif Koa takes over several venues in the city to introduce jazz and improvised music to all audiences, through concerts, master classes, and educational activities.
The detailed 2026 program (guest artists, venues, and concert times) has not yet been published by the organizer at the time of our verification. It will be announced on the festival's official channels by autumn.
Highlights Koa Jazz Festival 2026
- 18th edition
- November 2 to 8, 2026, in Montpellier (Hérault)
- Jazz and improvised music: concerts, master classes, and educational activities
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Practical information — Koa Jazz Festival
Practical Information
Location
Montpellier (34000), Hérault.
Access
Travel to Montpellier by road. Parking is available near the event site. Consult the official information for access details.
Prices
Price: from €22 to €79.
Contact
For more information, visit the official website of the event or contact the Montpellier town hall.
Koa Jazz Festival in Montpellier
Koa Jazz Festival is an unmissable event in the cultural life of Montpellier and the Hérault department, in Occitanie. Since its creation in 2000, this event has established itself as a benchmark for jazz, attracting a loyal and curious audience each year.
Presentation
Jazz and improvised music festival offering concerts, master classes, and educational activities in November for over 17 years.
An event rooted in its territory
Located in the heart of Montpellier, Koa Jazz Festival takes advantage of the exceptional setting of the municipality and its heritage. The event fully participates in the tourist attractiveness of the Hérault department and enhances the cultural, natural, and human riches of the Occitanie region. The Hérault department, bathed by the Mediterranean and crossed by varied landscapes from the coast to the Larzac, offers an ideal setting for hosting quality cultural events.
Program and activities
Each edition of Koa Jazz Festival offers a varied program mixing jazz and conviviality. Visitors can enjoy multiple activities, discoveries, and moments of sharing that make this event so rich. The complete program is announced each year on the official channels of the event.
A convivial meeting
Koa Jazz Festival is above all a moment of sharing and conviviality. Whether you are an informed amateur or simply curious, everyone will find something to satisfy their curiosity and have a pleasant time in Montpellier. The warm welcome from the organizers and volunteers makes each edition a memorable experience.
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