Introduction

RISING STARS Jazz Award
International 'Live' Exposure

To make a name for yourself as a jazz musician on world renowned national and international stages today requires a lot of talent and hard work. It is of equal importance to have an effective marketing and promotional strategy to stand out from the competition and a dynamic presence on the international ‘live’ scene. The ‘Rising Stars Jazz Award’ is providing those opportunities for the third successive year and is a golden opportunity for musicians in Europe and North America to be catapulted onto the big international stage!

  • propel your musical career
  • quickly find an audience
  • benefit from marketing and pr expertise
  • get onto the big international stage

The Award

The winning musician will be taken on the ‘Rising Stars Jazz Award’
tour and given the opportunity to perform concerts at some of the most
prestigious Jazz festivals in Europe or North America in 2022, playing
before tens of thousands of fans and the creme de la creme of the Jazz
music industry. Agreed expenses will be covered, and a dedicated
promotion and marketing team will ensure the winner’s name is spread
far and wide, from the moment the judges make their choice until the
following year´s final summer show. The ‘Rising Stars Jazz Award’ tour,
agent and marketing support equates to a monetary value in excess of
€75.000 or the equivalent $85.000, making the prize one of the most
valuable Jazz awards in the World.

We have a winner!

European Edition

Yessaï Karapetian

North American Edition

Dan Wilson