Since 1979 Copenhagen Jazz Festival has been taking over Copenhagen as one of Europe's most important international music events based on eminent artistic quality and a sharp focus on new departures in both Danish and international jazz. Lasting 10 days, the festival envelops the Danish capital, offering a sumptuous musical feast to a total of 250,000 visitors who join us year after year. Enjoying live jazz on the city's gardens, squares and streets, in its famous clubs, concert halls and cafés, and at open-air night venues -- all in the very heart of historical Copenhagen.