Located in Santiago, Chile, and opened 60 years ago, Club de Jazz de Santiago is one of South America’s oldest and most successful jazz venues. Since its opening, the club has presented live music every season of the year, including performances by some of jazz greatest artists: Louis Armstrong, James Moody and Elvin Jones.
Opening its door in 1943 in Santiago, capital of Chile, Club de Jazz de Santiago has built its reputation over the years. Nowadays, it is an institution among jazz joints not only in Chile, but in South America. An example for up and coming live music venues, full of history and success: this is Club de Jazz de Santiago.
Located in a country that attracts tourists for its breath-taking landscapes and outdoors adventure opportunities, Club de Jazz de Santiago itself represents a reason to stop in Santiago. There is an incredible vast range of music genres presented – latin jazz, ragtime, swing, dixieland, bebop, fusion and blues – that perhaps one evening alone would not even be enough to experience the venues’ magic at its most. Performances by local and internationally acclaimed musicians of the past and present, such as Herbie Hancock, Wynton Marsalis and Paquito D’Rivera have made Club de Jazz de Santiago one of South America’s most respected and admired jazz clubs. The thrilling and grooving jam sessions, held regularly, are the icing on the cake.
Visit Club de Jazz de Santiago and enjoy a warm and cozy atmosphere, excellent live music and a lot of fun in one of South America’s top jazz destinations.
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