30 Apr 2026 - 3 May 2026
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True Jazz. True Karoo. True Purpose - Find Your Rhythm in the Karoo
The Journey to Jazz Festival (JTJ) returns to Prince Albert for its 4th edition from 30 April - 3 May 2026, inviting you to experience the heartbeat of jazz across seven captivating venues with an exceptional lineup of local and international artists.
Enjoy live performances, masterclasses, workshops, and a vibrant mix of food, storytelling, and local Greet & Meet moments that bring you closer to the people and spirit of the Karoo. This is an invitation to connect deeply - with the music, the land, the community, and yourself.
Come to the Karoo to refresh, reset, and rediscover the power of true jazz.
Book your seat at the table and experience True Jazz. True Karoo.
Festival Founders: Prince Albert Community Trust (PACT)
Creative Director: Brenda Sisane
Artistic Director: Kyle Shepherd
Confirmed Venues:
The Showroom Theatre
NG Church
Prince Albert Community Trust Centre
ONS
Kritikom Koppie Amphitheatre
Swartberg Pass: Dansvloer
Important Notes:
The full artist lineup will be available on our website at the end of January 2026.
Organisers confirm that new acts will not overlap or conflict with current artist performances - meaning you can confidently book your tickets now without missing a single moment.
Please don't hesitate to get in touch with ingrid@pactrust.co.za for any questions you might have.
