Delegates

Adrien Chiquet
Advisor at Onda
Adrien Chiquet takes the head of the Jazz festival in Mulhouse in 2007. In this position, he renovated the image of the festival by renaming it and …

Aisling O’Gorman
Creative Arts Manager, The Ark Children’s Cultural Centre.

Alexis Pawlak
Graduated from Louis Lumiere's school (French school for cinema and broadcasting industry) in sound engineering, Alexis Pawlak began his carreer at le Periscope as sound technician and stage manager …

Alice Rouffineau
Alice Rouffineau has been running cultural and educationnal programmes at Périscope venue in Lyon for four years now. She coordinates projects involving musicians and people of all kinds (children, seniors …

Annamaija Saarela
Curator and CEO of G Livelab Tampere

Anne Quillier
Pianist and composer.

Antoine Bos
Cultural projects manager.

Aoife Concannon
Marketing Director of Improvised Music Company (IMC) in Dublin.

Aurelie Freoua
Aurelie Freoua is a French artist and performer living and working in London.

Benjamin Kohler
Communication manager for different concert venues in Lyon (France).

Bogdan Benigar
Promotor, co-funder of the Druga Godba organisation, director for jazz & world music at Cankarjev Dom (Ljubljana), member of Europe Jazz Network.

Brian Homer
Photographer, designer and writer, co-producer of the Jazz in Birmingham gig guide.

Charles Gil
Producer, concert tour manager, promotor, founder of Vapaat äänet.

Clément Dupuis
Label manager, Dur et Doux collective & records
Clement is co-founder and manager of music collective & record label Dur et Doux (Lyon - France) since 2010.
Focused on local artists …

Clotilde Charreton
Project manager of culture at the Grand Lyon
After several years of developing and managing educational and public programs in museums and libraries throughout the Lyon region and abroad, Clotilde …

Daniel Radtke
Founder and Music Programmer of the "Pardon, To Tu" club in Warsaw.

Dojrana Prokopieva
Musicologist and cultural professional. Since January 2018 she is Head of production of the International Music Festival DRUGA GODBA in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Dr Pedro Cravinho
Dr Pedro Cravinho researches and writes about jazz, media, and archives. He is a Senior Research Fellow at Birmingham Centre for Media and Cultural Research, and the Keeper of the …

Emilia Mårtensson
London based Swedish vocalist and composer of considerable repute.

Eva Frost
Jazz Danmark.

Francesca Cerretani
Coordinator/administrator of EJN since 2013

Giambattista Tofoni
General Manager of EJN since 2010

Jan Granlie
Writer, editor in chief for the web magazine salt-peanuts.eu, former editor in chief for the Norwegian jazz magazine Jazznytt, board member of several jazz festivals.

Jan Kobrzinowski
Freelance music journalist, reviwer, translator, musician and rhythm teacher. Since the beginning of 2019 he is Editor in Chief of the German print magazine JAZZTHETIK.

Jan Ole Otnæs
Managing Director, Nasjonal jazzscene – Victoria, Oslo.

Joe Frankland Biog
CEO at PRS Foundation, the UK’s leading independent charitable funder of new music and talent development.

Karolina Juzwa
Karolina Juzwa – coordinator in the Wytwórnia Foundation, manager of the Wytwórnia venue.

Kenneth Killeen
Artistic Director of Improvised Music Company (IMC), Ireland’s leading promoter of jazz & ethnic music and a dedicated resource organisation for Irish jazz musicians.

Kim Macari
An improvising artist and composer immersed in the jazz and improvised music scene. Whether as a performer, teacher or a producer, her passion lies in the strength of improvised music …

Laura Jurd
Mercury-nominated and award-winning trumpeter.

Maaike Wuyts
Maaike Wuyts runs the Aubergine Artist Management agency based in Brussel, offfering management, production, promotion, administrative and tour support to some of Belgium’s most talented jazz artists.

Martel Ollerenshaw
An arts broker and creative producer.

Martyna Markowska
Institute of Culture Katowice / Europe Jazz Network.

Mary Wakelam Sloan
Mary Wakelam Sloan manages the Jazz Programme at Town Hall Symphony Hall, Birmingham presenting a year round range of concerts and talent development programmes. At Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, Mary holds …

Mathieu Schoenahl
Director of the Festival Météo à Mulhouse
Mathieu Schoenahl has been director of the Festival Météo à Mulhouse since autumn 2018. Formerly Jazz in Mulhouse, Météo is an international festival …

Matthew Jacobson
Matthew Jacobson is an Irish drummer, composer, bandleader, educator and producer currently based in Dublin.

Michael Bird
Musician, songwriter and recording artist as 'Darcy Holmes' living in Birmingham.

Michal Hajduk
An alternative and jazz music curator, promotor at Adam Mickiewicz Institute.

Miha Zadnikar
Unbound musics presenter essayist; radio broadcasting expert; columnist; alternative theorist

Mija Milovic
Danish/Montenegrin musician who has been very active on the international music scene for over a decade.

Natalie South
Natalie South is the Grassroots Project Manager for Attitude is everything, a charity with 18 years of experience supporting non-profit and commercial organisations to make what they do more accessible …

Nika Vogrič Dežman
Head of PR and promotion of the Druga Godba festival.

Oliver Weindling
Head manager of the Vortex Jazz Club in London, and label manager at babel label, Oliver Weindling is an inspiring figure on the european scene.

Øyvind Larsen
Øyvind Larsen, artistic and managing director of Oslo Jazzfestival.
Writer for Jazznytt magazine and Europe Jazz Network board member.

Pierre Dugelay
One of the founders of the Periscope, jazz club and creative artistic scene in Lyon, France.

Pierre Horckmans
Bass, alto and Bb clarinetist, music arranger and writer, with a classical and jazz training background.

Piotr Turkiewicz
Artistic Director of the Jazztopad Festival in Wroclaw, Poland, curator of Improvised Contemporary Music and Jazz at Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin.

Primož Kristan
Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia.

Richard Foote
Composer, trombonist and leader of nine-piece brass band outfit Young Pilgrims.

Romain Dugelay
French musician, arranger, composer and improviser, with a unique style and artistic will. In 2017, he set up the 4000 company.

Sakari Puhakka
The president of Helsinki Jazz which runs jaZZanti concert series in Helsinki.

Sarah Beaumont
Public Relations at Théâtre des Célestins, Lyon

Sarah Farmer
Musician and artist based in Birmingham.

Sara Lovrec Imanoel
Office manager at Druga Godba, Ljubljana.

Simon Kenda
Jazz Cerkno program director.

Stefano Zucchiatti
Communication Manager of Europe Jazz Network.

Stuart Birnie
Head of Music Service, Services For Education, Birmingham.

Tea Vidmar
Musician, creating in the field of street theatre, music and vocal performances.

Tiphanie Moreau
Production manager at AJC (Association Jazzé Croisé).

Tony Dudley-Evans
Programme Adviser to the Cheltenham Jazz Festival and Jazzlines.