
Bringing the joy of live music to new listeners and supporting local venues across town. From Guildford Castle to Guildford Pavilion, and with performances in cafés, bars, and heritage sites, the festival offers a vibrant celebration of community and culture.
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Watch some memorable moments from last year’s Festival, with love and thanks to all the venues, musicians and music lovers who took part!
“Thank you for organising the brilliant Bill Laurance gig this evening. I have never heard piano sound like it.” - David
“"The performers were so talented and the music and musicians were amazing. I absolutely loved each of these shows and look forward to seeing further events in the future.” - Phyllis
“It was a great first Guildford Jazz Festival and I enjoyed coming to quite a few of the gigs on offer. Last nights gig was fab!! “ - Peter
“We haven't stop talking about it. Spectacular way to round off the season.” - Jon
“Huge congratulations on your first Festival - it was sensational” - Graham

Everyone at Stevens & Bolton is delighted to be supporting this year’s Guildford Jazz and Soul Festival as main sponsor. We share the commitment of the team at Guildford Jazz to bringing creative talent and excellence to Guildford, and we’re looking forward to an exciting couple of months at venues across the town.” James Waddell, Managing Partner