Curacao North Sea Jazz Festival

29/05/2026

The full Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival 2026 lineup is here.

Jeon, Sean Paul and The Jacksons have been added to the programme for Friday, September 4. AFRO 23 completes Saturday’s line-up and will also open the festival with a free concert at Kura Hulanda on Tuesday, September 1.

Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival 2026

Thursday, September 3
Alain Pérez y La Orquesta, Gente De Zona

Friday, September 4
Rubén Blades, Toto, Jeon, Monty Alexander Jamericana, PJ Morton, Sean Paul, The Jacksons

Saturday, September 5
Jon Batiste, J Balvin, AFRO 23, Al Di Meola Ensemble, Branford Marsalis and Dianne Reeves Celebrate John Coltrane, Kassav’, Stephen Marley

06/05/2026

We’re excited to reveal new additions to this year’s line-up, including J Balvin on Saturday, September 5.

Also newly added to the line-up are Alain Pérez y La Orquesta on Thursday, September 3, and Monty Alexander Jamericana and PJ Morton on Friday, September 4. Also confirmed for Saturday, September 5 are Al Di Meola Ensemble, Branford Marsalis and Dianne Reeves Celebrate John Coltrane, and Stephen Marley.

Here’s the line-up to date:

Thursday 3 September
Alain Pérez y La Orquesta, Gente de Zona

Friday 4 September
Rubén Blades Fotografías Tour with Roberto Delgado Big Band, Toto, Monty Alexander Jamericana, PJ Morton

Saturday 5 September
J Balvin, Jon Batiste, Al Di Meola Ensemble, Branford Marsalis and Dianne Reeves Celebrate John Coltrane, Kassav'

Tickets go on sale May 7 at 10 AM.

11/04/2026

We're thrilled to announce the first names for Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival 2026.

Thursday 3 September: Gente de Zona

Friday 4 September: Rubén Blades Fotografías Tour with Roberto Delgado Big Band • Toto

Saturday 5 September: Jon Batiste • Kassav'

Keep an eye out for more lineup announcements and ticket sale details, coming soon.

25/03/2026

Save the date

22/09/2025

It's already been a month since the CNSJ Festival started, but we're still enjoying the memories🎉✨
How would you describe the festival in one word?

Feel Free to tag your friend! 📸

19/09/2025

CNSJ 2025 - Friday 29th. 📸
Feel Free to tag your friend!

16/09/2025

CNSJ 2025 - Thursday 28th

15/09/2025

Wish you could hit rewind?
Here’s the aftermovie of Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival 2025.

31/08/2025

An amazing audience all festival long, with yesterday’s closing night as the perfect ending. These photos only show a glimpse. Thanks for making it unforgettable.

31/08/2025