It’s fair to say that the Austrian jazz scene has experienced a real upswing in recent years. At least, one can come to this conclusion when observing the increased international interest in jazz from Austria; and is true across all genres. Following … read more »
Woody Black 4
150 years of friendship: AUSTRIAN ARTISTS IN THAILAND
In 2019 Austria and Thailand are celebrating 150 years of friendship. On the occasion of the 150th anniversary a series of cultural and social events will take place, both in Austria and Thailand. The festivities will include six concerts by the Austrian … read more »
Austrian Music Export Highlights 2018
Before 2018 comes to an end, we would like to thank our partners and supporters in Austria and abroad as well as the amazingly talented artists for another year full of festivals, showcases, networking events and inspiring talks. Have a look at … read more »
inJazz Festival & Conference
Each year, inJazz festival and conference transforms the city of Rotterdam into the European capital of jazz with inviting music professionals and jazz lovers from all over the world. Holland’s celebrated showcase, conference and network event will make Rotterdam the place to be on … read more »
Woody Black 4
Woody Black 4 are following a rather unusual musical path. The instrumentation, with four clarinets, is already out of the ordinary. They are a quartet that — driven by experimental curiosity — likes to take a refreshingly undogmatic approach to instrumental lineups. … read more »
KICK JAZZ 2017
After a very successful premiere last year, this December’s motto is once again: “Curtain up for the young Austrian jazz scene”! On December 18-19, the KICK JAZZ festival will focus its spotlight on the lively, diverse, and innovative activities in the young … read more »
Jazzfestival Saalfelden 2017
In cooperation with the internationally established Jazzfestival Saalfelden, Austrian Music Export will turn the spotlight on the local jazz scene and bring event organizers from all over Europe to the annual gathering in Saalfelden. With artists such as Gerald Preinfalk, 5K HD, … read more »
NASOM – THE NEW AUSTRIAN SOUND OF MUSIC 2018/2019
The 25 nominations for the sixth edition of “The New Austrian Sound of Music” (NASOM) for 2018/19 have now been made public. NASOM is a funding program for Austrian artists supported by the Federal Ministry for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs (BMEIA). … read more »
WOODY BLACK 4 – “CURIOSITY”
WOODY BLACK 4 present themselves on their newly released album “Curiosity” (Unit Records) as a formation that found their own exciting approach to jazz. Tonally and musically. A quartet, driven by experimental curiosity, that has taken a somewhat different path toward jazz … read more »
Austrians head to JAZZAHEAD! 2016
The eleventh annual Jazzahead! Expo and Festival in Bremen will be taking place this year between the 7th and 24th of April. International visitors will get a chance to experience Austrian acts like MARIO ROM‘S INTERZONE, WOODY BLACK 4 and the Pianist … read more »