For more than 20 years, jazz re:freshed has been giving the UK’s most promising jazz musicians a stage.

From intimate residencies to international showcases, they’ve supported artists like Nubya Garcia, Shabaka Hutchings, Moses Boyd, and Ashley Henry, shaping the scene along the way.

Sounds of 2026 brings three carefully selected acts to our stage, each offering a distinct vision of what UK jazz can be.

Live, immediate, and full of energy, this is a chance to see the artists who are defining the next wave of the genre.