Opening Gala: Jazz Voice
Opening Gala: Jazz Voice
Fri 14 November 2025
Stage time / 7:30pm
Doors / 7:00pm
Tickets
£55 - £90 + booking fee
The spectacular opening gala of the EFG London Jazz Festival returns to the Royal Festival Hall with a dazzling line-up of soloists, joined by arranger and conductor Guy Barker, a special guest conductor and the EFG London Jazz Festival Orchestra.
Previous soloists have included Boy George, Jacob Collier, Paloma Faith, Gregory Porter, Emeli Sandé, Marisa Monte, Cecile McLorin-Salvant, Kurt Elling, Corinne Bailey Rae, Mariza and many more.
This year’s impressive line-up of soloists will be announced very soon, prepare to be delighted...
This spectacular show will be hosted by Jumoké Fashola.
“A parade of wonderful jazz singers, backed by a luxuriantly big orchestra, singing two dozen or so of the greatest popular songs ever written. It’s a sure-fire recipe for bliss.”
Daily Telegraph
“The capital’s annual celebration of jazz music and beyond opened, as tradition dictates, with the glittery Jazz Voice gala.”
★★★★☆ The Times
