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Here you will find the latest news and press releases on the German Jazz Prize.

PHOTOS

Official press photos and pictures of the awards ceremony on June 13, 2025.

PRESS RELEASES

Press Release 27.01.2026 – Announcement of the Nominees for the German Jazz Prize 2026

Nduduzo & Omagugu Makhathini I Deutscher Jazzpreis 2025 I © Robert Winter

Press Release 12.02.2026 – Start Ticket Presales and First Live Act for the German Jazz Prize 2026

Fach- und Sonderjury 2026

Press Release 27.01.2026 – Introducing the Expert and Special Jury – Award Ceremony on April 25 in Bremen

Press Release 08.10.2025 – Application phase begins on October 15, 2025

Deutscher Jazzpreis I 13 Juni 2025 Köln I © Robert Winter

Press Release 13.06.2025 – 22 Winners Honored

Press Release 13.05.2025 – Uschi Brüning Receives Lifetime Achievement Award and Partnership NUEJAZZ Festival

Deutscher Jazzpreis 2024

Press Release 28.04.2025 – Additional Live Acts in Cologne and Return to Bremen in 2026

Press Release 03.04.2025 – Main Jury of the German Jazz Prize and Start Ticket Presale

Press Release 11.03.2025 – The Nominees of the German Jazz Prize 2025 have been selected

Press Release 18.02.2025 – Introducing the Expert and Special Jury – Award Ceremony on June 13 in Cologne

Press Release 08.10.2024 – The application phase for the fifth edition kicks off on October 15, 2024

Press Release 08.07.2024 – Fifth Edition with New Categories and Award Ceremony in June 2025

Press Release 18.04.2024 – Many Winners at the Sold-Out E-Werk Colognee

Press Release 11.04.2024 – Alexander von Schlippenbach Honoured for Lifetime Achievement

Press Release 07.03.2024 – Jazz Highlight in Cologne and Bremen

Press Release 20.02.2024 – Here Are the Jury Members

Press Release 05.02.2024 – Nominees Selected

Press release 06.12.2023 – Record-breaking application phase

Press release 17.10.2023 – Application phase starts on 18 October

Press release 18.09.2023 – Fourth edition with a new concept

Press release 27.04.2023 – These are the prize winners!

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CONTACT

Press Contact:
Sophie Alarcon (she/her)
Project Management DEUTSCHER JAZZPREIS
sophie.alarcon@initiative-musik.de
+49 3053147545 – 643