Sligo International Jazz Festival from 21st - 26th July 2026

SLIGO JAZZ PROJECT & International Summer School & Festival 
Six days. World-class jazz. One unforgettable city - Sligo has it all.

The Sligo Jazz Project brings together globally acclaimed musicians, educators, and jazz lovers for a week of workshops, masterclasses, and jam sessions at ATU Sligo — then spills into the streets, pubs, and cafés of the city centre every evening.

Whether you're here to study, listen, or simply soak up the atmosphere, Sligo comes alive like nowhere else in July.

🎷 Daily workshops & masterclasses — 10am to 4pm at ATU Sligo
🎶 Evening sessions across Sligo city — pubs, hotels & cafés 
🌍 Irish & international artists performing alongside summer school participants
The Glasshouse is the official luxury accommodation partner of the Sligo Jazz Festival — the ideal base for everything the week has to offer.

Sligo Jazz Festival also features quality pub/hotel/café sessions with the best of Irish and International jazz acts, plus jam sessions featuring Summer school participants and tutors alike

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For a full schedule of events check out Sligo Jazz

Looking to visit Sligo for the Sligo International Jazz Festival - The Glasshouse is the official accommodation provider 

What happens at Sligo Jazz Festival - Find out more 
During the Sligo Jazz festival, Sligo becomes a lively Jazz hub for students, visitors and world renowned musicians and tutors

🎵 Local performances in town 
🎵 Full programme of events for students
🎵 New friends and connections are made