Contemporary Jazz Events This Month in Amsterdam
Contemporary jazz is a sophisticated genre that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as an evolution of post-bop and jazz fusion, later incorporating elements of pop, funk, and R&B. Find upcoming Contemporary Jazz events in Amsterdam this month below.
Contemporary Jazz Events This Month · Amsterdam
WED 22 JUL
THU 23 JUL
FRI 24 JUL
Brokers Bar Jazz Club – Avital Segal
Avital Segal
Diana Dzhabbar Trio
Diana Dzhabbar Trio
Giacomo Camilletti Quintet
Giacomo Camilletti Quintet
Diana Dzhabbar Trio
Diana Dzhabbar Trio
SUN 26 JUL
WED 29 JUL
FRI 31 JUL
Sound profile
About Contemporary Jazz
Contemporary jazz is a sophisticated genre that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as an evolution of post-bop and jazz fusion, later incorporating elements of pop, funk, and R&B. Its instrumentation typically blends traditional acoustic elements like saxophone and upright bass with polished electronic keyboards, electric guitars, and synthesizers. The rhythm and tempo are characterized by smooth syncopation and a steady groove, prioritizing melodic accessibility and harmonic clarity over the aggressive experimentation seen in avant-garde jazz. Often associated with a relaxed and professional mood, it maintains a strong semantic relationship with smooth jazz while preserving the technical proficiency and improvisational roots of its parent jazz lineage.
Also known as: Modern jazz
Contemporary Jazz events in Amsterdam this month - FAQ
- What Contemporary Jazz events are in Amsterdam this month?
- Mood tracks all Contemporary Jazz events in Amsterdam this month - club nights, concerts, DJ sets, and live shows. The calendar is updated daily as new events are announced. Each listing includes the full lineup, venue address, ticket prices, and a direct purchase link. Browse the complete monthly schedule above to plan ahead and book before events sell out.
- Where can I find Contemporary Jazz in Amsterdam this month?
- Contemporary jazz is a sophisticated genre that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as an evolution of post-bop and jazz fusion, later incorporating elements of pop, funk, and R&B. Find every Contemporary Jazz venue and event in Amsterdam this month above - with lineups, door times, and tickets.
- What is Contemporary Jazz music?
- Contemporary jazz is a sophisticated genre that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as an evolution of post-bop and jazz fusion, later incorporating elements of pop, funk, and R&B. Its instrumentation typically blends traditional acoustic elements like saxophone and upright bass with polished electronic keyboards, electric guitars, and synthesizers. The rhythm and tempo are characterized by smooth syncopation and a steady groove, prioritizing melodic accessibility and harmonic clarity over the a…
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