For the 20th time, Avenida Nuestra Señora del Carmen in Corralejo will become a stage for blues and jazz. The festival runs over three days and combines concerts with musical education sessions. It kicks off on Thursday 22 October at 19:00 with the Pulpo Jazz Quartet from Fuerteventura, the Atlantic Jazz Ensemble, Ella & Louis from Tenerife, and the Fuerteventura Big Band, presenting the programme 'Her Voice, Her Jazz' featuring the voices of Marey Martín and Alejandra Batista.
On Friday 23 October, 'La Noche del Blues' follows from 18:30. The programme includes a masterclass introducing blues-jazz dance with Nacho Peregrino and Cristina Martín. This will be followed by performances from Haylen & Sanpa Trio from France, Betta & The Groovers from Madrid, and Toronzo Cannon & The Chicago Way from Chicago.
Saturday 24 October is marked on the calendar as La Noche del Jazz, starting at 18:30. This evening will also begin with the dance masterclass led by Nacho Peregrino and Cristina Martín. Afterwards, Noa Lur Sexteto from Madrid, Andrés Barrios Quinteto from Seville and Tropical Moon Jazz, a group with links to Madrid and Italy, will take to the stage.
The festival is organised by the Cultural Department of the Municipality of La Oliva in collaboration with the Fuerteventura Island Council. Admission is free on all days.
