WELCOME BACK!

10 artists from 8 countries

One more time in April, the city of Praia is getting ready to enjoy unique moments of quality music of different nations and origins, as well as musical fusion, exchanges of experiences and healthy conviviality involving musicians, producers, journalists and visitors.

FEATURED ARTISTS

They will be with us to celebrate the best in jazz creole, all of them know how to bring you into their world.

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SONA JOBARTEH

Gambia
Fri 11 - 23:10

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SIXUN

France
Fri 11 - 00:30

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BONGA

Angola
Sat 12 - 00:30

SPONSORS

With their support / participation / cooperation / partnership

Harmonia
Governo de Cabo Verde
Alo
Institut Français
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Africa Nostra
Ministry Of Culture And Creative Industries
Caixa Económica de Cabo Verde
Impar Seguros
Aeroportos e Segurança Aérea
Cabo Verde Airports
Enapor - Portos de Cabo Verde
Electra
Cap-Vert Voyage
Spanish Embassy in Cabo Verde
RTC
TCV
RCV
RCV+
RDP África
RTP África
Televisão África
A Semana
Expresso das Ilhas
#Balai
Radio Morabeza
Radio/TV Cidade
Rádio Alfa
Insulada
Nos Agenda
VoyagesAfriq
TOP FM CV
Faisca
Marius Produções
GilPalcos

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Don't miss our 14th edition, opportunities to see these artists are rare, access the festival and live unforgettable moments.

Remember: the first day of the festival (Apr 10) is free and open to everyone!

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  • Mario Canonge Trio
  • Sona Jobarteh
  • Sixun
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WHAT THEY SAID

Since 2009, their reactions are fabulous and encourage us to always go a little further!

Crowds coming from around the world Cabo Verde hits the jazz festival circuit: Kriol Jazz Festival has been running since 2009, attracting crowds from around the world and internationally recognized musicians

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CNN Business

The festival has established itself as a reference The festival testifies to the richness of miscegenation and its contribution to music and society

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Radio France Internationale

An important and proud relationship with music Cabo Verde – tiny Atlantic islands where people breathe music and where there is a greater number of musicians per square kilometer than any other country in the world

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CNN Travel

A true crossroads between three continents With the Atlantic Music Expo, the Kriol Jazz Festival has succeeded in putting Cabo Verde back on the music world map, a true crossroads between Latin America, Africa and Europe

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Le Soir, Belgique

The best music from around the world KJF became one of the 25 best festivals in the world

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Songlines Magazine

Every year in Praia a week with exceptional music The KJF allows Cabo Verdean musicians to confront the outside world and gradually abandon the idea that you have to do American hip-hop or West Indian zouk to make a career

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Radio France Internationale