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International Jazz Festival «ART JAZZ»

International Jazz Festival «ART JAZZ» is one of the most famous jazz festivals in Ukraine.

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Date and place: the last week of August, Rivne city, Lutsk city.

It is one of the most famous jazz festivals in Ukraine. Its story started in 2007. Thence both world stars and Ukrainian virtuosos were among the participants.  Oleh Skrypka, Kitt Dunn, Pikardiiska Tertsia, Karl Frierson, Alex Renar, Nino Katamadze, Boris Savoldelli, and others were the jazz holiday headliners.   Moreover, the festival is not only about music. It combines the other art directions of jazz style. Diverse installations, movie sessions, open-air parties were organized within the festival. In addition, the organizers hold a Jazz school for young and talented Ukrainian performers. «ART JAZZ» has one more unique feature: it traditionally takes place in two cities simultaneously – Rivne and Lutsk. Thus, these cities become the epicenter of musical extravaganza after summer holidays.