Jazz returns to the streets and venues of Catalonia with a new edition of a historic event celebrating live musical creativity. 🎶🎷
The event is organized by the Associació de Músics de Jazz i Música Moderna de Catalunya (AMJM) in memory of Tete Montoliu.
🎶 36th L'Hora del Jazz Festival - Memorial Tete Montoliu
📅 From September 12 to October 17, 2026
🕐 Time not specified
📍 Plaça de la Vila de Gràcia, Barcelona
🎟️ Free admission at Plaça de la Vila de Gràcia
📖 Concert line-up and featured projects
The 36th edition of the festival features a programme of 17 concerts spread across Barcelona and various towns throughout Catalonia. The event combines open-air performances with concerts in venues and cultural spaces across the region.
The programme includes projects such as AVUI HA VINGUT EN JOHN, dedicated to the centenary of John Coltrane; Invencible, by DDM; Enllà, by the Carola Ortiz Trio; and The Gathering, by the Josy Botte & Giuseppe Campisi Quartet. Complete details of the concerts can be found on the AMJM website.
🎶 Promoting local jazz talent
Organized by the AMJM, the festival aims to provide visibility to the creative talent of the Catalan jazz scene, bringing live music to public squares and concert halls.
✨ An essential gathering to experience live jazz across Barcelona and Catalonia.

Saturday 12 September 2026
Saturday 17 October 2026
Barcelona