Galapajazz 2026: 21 Years of World-Class Jazz in Madrid’s Foothills

The prestigious international festival returns for two consecutive weekends, blending classic jazz with cutting-edge contemporary sounds.

The wait is over for music lovers! The town of Galapagar is officially reclaiming its crown as the jazz epicenter of the Region of Madrid. This year marks the 21st Edition of Galapajazz, a highly acclaimed international festival known for its exceptional artistic quality, innovation, and vibrant atmosphere.

Running over two consecutive weekends—June 26th–27th and July 2nd–4th, 2026—the festival is meticulously designed to appeal to all musical palates. Whether you are a jazz purist who loves the classics or a contemporary fan seeking avant-garde fusion, Galapajazz has a seat waiting for you.

What’s on the Lineup This Year:

• 10 Incredible Concerts: The 2026 edition features a daily double-bill program, showcasing an incredible mix of national and international talent.
• A Feast of Sounds & Styles: From powerful saxophones and soulful guitars to intimate piano sets, live vocals, and even tap dance, the festival covers the full spectrum of the genre.
• From Duos to Big Bands: Experience the intimacy of small duos, the tight chemistry of jazz quartets and quintets, and the unmistakable, thumping energy of full Big Bands.

An Authentic Cultural Getaway

Located just a short trip northwest of Madrid city center, Galapajazz offers the perfect excuse to enjoy cooler evening breezes, great music, and a local festival vibe that has been drawing jazz aficionados for over two decades.

• When: June 26–27 & July 2–4, 2026.
• Where: Galapagar, Madrid.
• Vibe: Sophisticated, diverse, and welcoming to all.

Everything is set to exceed your expectations for this milestone 21st anniversary. Discover the full daily schedule and line-up details at the official website: www.galapajazz.es