Travel Pick: Jazz in Netherlands
North Sea Jazz Festival

A wide-ranging European festival that features traditional New Orleans jazz, swing, bebop, hardbop, free jazz, fusion, jazz-rock, blues, gospel, funk, soul, hiphop, jazzdance and drum 'n bass.

The Movie Music of Spike Lee and "Terence Blanchard" By Terence Blanchard Band with Metropole Orchestra Conducted by Vince Mendoza featuring Jamie Cullum, Bilal and Patti Austin,  Buena Vista Social ClubTM presents: Guajiro Mirabal, Cachaíto López, Manuel Galbán & Aguaje Ramos, Charles Tolliver Big Band, McCoy Tyner Trio with special guest Gary Bartz,  Marcus Miller With Special Guests Kirk Whalum & DJ Logic, Ojos de Brujo Wynton Marsalis with Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestrs,  , E.S.T., Medeski, Scofield, Martin & Wood, Stefano Bollani Tomasz Stanko Quartet,  Enrico Rava Quintet, Ornette Coleman,  Chick Corea & Gary Burton "Duets",  SFJAZZ Collective,  Dave Holland Quintet, Sly & The Family Stone, Snoop Dogg,  Misha Mengelberg Trio Featuring Greg Cohen & Ben Perowsky,  University of New Orleans Louis Armstrong Quintet,  Martial Solal Trio with Lee Konitz,  Kurt Elling among many others.