The Koktebel Jazz Party international festival is taking place on August 24-26 in Koktebel, Crimea. The Organizing Committee has opened media accreditation. Media representatives can apply on the festival's website via e-mail: press@koktebel-jazz.ru.
Accredited media will be able to cover the festival, work at the press center and take part in press events, enjoy front seats at concerts and get transfers from and to Simferopol on festival days and related events. A hotline will also operate during the festival: +7 495-645-65-14.
Koktebel Jazz Party is an annual international jazz festival that was founded in 2003 as a private initiative by Koktebel jazz pioneer, journalist Dmitry Kiselev. The event was named after the small Crimean town and is now among the highly acclaimed jazz festivals. Per tradition, the organizers are keeping the names of celebrity guests a secret. Over the years, the festival program has included performances by iconic jazz drummer Jimmy Cobb (USA), Grammy Award winner for Best Latin Jazz Album Gonzalo Rubalcaba (Cuba), Nu Jazz stars Club Des Belugas (Germany), saxophonist with a unique playing technique Robert Anchipolovsky (Israel).
President Vladimir Putin was among the festival guests in 2017.
Koktebel Jazz Party is not just world-class jazz, it is true freedom that creates a united vibration of music, the sea, body and soul.
The festival is being organized by Red Square Group.