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February 2025
NULL2025-02-22 - 20:00Kussi Weiss TrioBetween stylistic fidelity and modernity in the footsteps of Django Rheinhardt
NULL2025-02-25 - 20:30Tim Garland & Jason RebelloA world-class musical experience.
Nick Suttle2025-02-26 - 20:00Lucy Woodward & The Rocketeers"She combines beauty and complexity without any need for compromise between these two traits...the combination of grit and finesse one finds in Woodward’s music is quite rare.” All about Jazz
Daniel M. Grafberger2025-02-27 - 20:00Danny Bryant BigbandUnmistakable guitar playing, brilliant, expressive voice and a lesson in spontaneity, tone and technique.
NULLSold Out2025-02-28 - 20:00Martin Ehlers TrioMartin Ehler's sound continuum grows out of transparency and sensuality in equal measure through the conciseness of form.
March 2025
NULL2025-03-01 - 20:00Jane MonheitShe enchants with refreshing naturalness, warmth and swinging phrasing.
Richard Stöhr2025-03-06 - 20:00Hamburger Landesjugendjazzorchester und Berliner Jugend JazzorchesterHamburg meets Berlin: Two Cities - One Groove!
Valeria PanarinaSold Out2025-03-07 - 20:30Myles SankoADDITIONAL CONCERT The gentlemen of soul honours the Nica Jazz Club.
Valeria PanarinaSold Out2025-03-08 - 20:30Myles SankoThe gentlemen of soul honours the Nica Jazz Club.
Jeff Ludovicus2025-03-11 - 20:00Grégory PrivatThe perfect combination of jazz, Creole-urban song structures and electronic music.
Laura Thom2025-03-12 - 20:00Horst Hansen Trio"What the Horst Hansen Trio is doing is a good gateway drug, especially for young people." Westdeutsche Zeitung
Dave StapletonCanceled2025-03-13 - 20:00Dave Holland & Lionel LouekeDue to illness, Dave Holland had to cancel the tour - Lionel Loueke plays solo!
NULL2025-03-13 - 20:00Lionel Loueke soloLoueke is one of the most singular, compelling and innovative artists’ on the global scene.
Leo Bruges2025-03-14 - 20:00Bobby RauschUniquely powerful, deep sound, between jazz and hip-hop, digital and analogue - in the field of tension between control and improvisation.
Jan Malmstrom2025-03-15 - 20:00Eric BibbThe masters of the Folk-Blues.
Spessi2025-03-18 - 20:00ADHD"A world-class jazz quartet" (InReykjavik)
Eva Kapanadze2025-03-19 - 20:00Jeremy Pelt Quintet„Pelt definitely has a band whose future is limitless.“ (Audiophile Audition)
Zachow2025-03-20 - 20:00Teresa Bergman"Fantastic voice, fantastic songs. Just like that. It blows you over." Klaus Ungerer, FAZ
NULL2025-03-21 - 20:00Arne Jansen & Stephan BraunGoing Home - A Tribute to Mark Knopfler & Dire Straits
Boris Breuer2025-03-22 - 20:00Alma Naidu"One of the greatest singing talents in the republic" (Süddeutsche Zeitung)
Dave Stapleton2025-03-25 - 20:00Joe Webb Trio“There are few people more joyous to listen to at the piano than Joe Webb.” Jamie Cullum
NULL2025-03-26 - 20:30Lisa Wulff QuartettThe versatile woofer is back in Hamburg with her quartet.
Lena Semmelroggen2025-03-27 - 20:00Jakob Bänsch Quintett"Mesmerizing, Bach-like intensity." London Jazz News
NULL2025-03-28 - 20:30Joey Calderazzo TrioHis name alone makes the hearts of all jazz fans beat faster: Joey Calderazzo, one of the most important contemporary jazz musicians, plays with his trio.
NULL2025-03-29 - 20:00Fred Wesley GenerationsThe funkiest trombonist on earth - 67 years on the road!
April 2025
Frank Schemmann2025-04-01 - 20:00Kenny Garrett & Sounds From The AncestorsThe great alto saxophonist looks back - on the music of his childhood of jazz, soul, funk and Afro-Cuban music.
Tibor Bozi2025-04-02 - 20:00Jakob Manz & Johanna SummerTwo of the great discoveries in young German jazz.
Cherith LoperSold Out2025-04-03 - 20:30Dana MastersA stunning jazz singer with influences from soul, funk, R&B and gospel.
NULL2025-04-04 - 20:00Philip LassiterThe multi-faceted multi-instrumentalist has been knee-deep in funk since his time as a trumpeter and arranger with Prince's New Power Generation.
Benoit PeverelliSold Out2025-04-05 - 20:00Stacey KentA unique, intimate concert with a real world star of jazz.
NULL2025-04-08 - 20:00Christie Dashiell“Journey in Black should solidify Dashiell’s position as one of today’s most innovative vocalists and composers.” Downbeat
Nicole Pfister2025-04-09 - 20:00Nicole Johänntgen“Nicole has something very special in her playing – a big and generous heart. An exceptional energy!” David Liebman
NULL2025-04-10 - 20:00McCoy Tyner LegendsThis international and intergenerational all-star band draws on the extensive repertoire of the legendary pianist.
Peter HönnemannSold Out2025-04-11 - 20:30Kinga GlykImmaculate technique, instrumental songs inspired by jazz and funk with a springy groove.
Simon Heydorn2025-04-12 - 20:00Stephanie Lottermoser"When Stephanie Lottermoser and her band flood the hall with a fine melange of soul, pop and jazz, it makes time and space a secondary matter." SZ
NULL2025-04-16 - 20:00Karlzon & Krija - MandalaSwedish finesse meets Moroccan virtuosity - a musical delight!
Anton Antonov2025-04-17 - 20:00Billy Cobham QuintetAn absolute highlight: The legend of jazz rock drumming is a guest at the Nica Jazz Club.
Emra Islek2025-04-21 - 20:00Joe Sanders Parallels ft. Logan Richardson, Seamus Blake & Gregory HutchinsonThe exceptional bassist comes with a dream line-up and presents his new album.
Roberto Cifarelli2025-04-22 - 20:00Nils Petter Molvaer GroupThe pioneer of electronic jazz - ambient, house, break beats and jazz merge together.
Cuervo Studio2025-04-23 - 20:00LucíaThis young Mexican singer bridges the gaps between jazz, Latin and pop with a unique artistic vision.
Matt Baker2025-04-24 - 20:00Nicole Zuraitis Quartet“Supreme talent... a first-rate songwriter, powerhouse vocalist, and grade A pianist!” All About Jazz
NULL2025-04-25 - 20:00Elina Duni & Rob LuftThis duo combines jazz with folklore and pop in an incomparably touching way.
NULL2025-04-26 - 20:00Tyreek McDoleA singer who foreseeably has a great career ahead of him and who is definitely worth discovering in his beginnings!
NPGrecords2025-04-29 - 20:00Ida Nielsen & The FunkbotsA goddess on the bass and a lyrical miracle.
NULL2025-04-30 - 20:00Raul Midón„A one-man band who turns a guitar into an orchestra and his voice into a chorus.“ The New York Times
May 2025
Vincent Soyez2025-05-01 - 20:00James Carter Organ Trio"To hear saxophonist James Carter is to be blown away." Washington Post
Ross Jarman2025-05-02 - 20:00Kat EatonThe perfect mix of blues, soul, jazz, pop, rhythm and blues and gospel.
Ebet Roberts2025-05-03 - 20:00Morley ft. Chris Bruce & Earl HarvinThe American weaves jazz, soul and global folk traditions into a unique tapestry of vocal and acoustic diversity.
NULL2025-05-06 - 20:00Simon Phillips Protocol VJazz. Rock. Jazz-rock. In more than four decades, the legendary drummer has proven to excel in almost any musical environment.
NULL2025-05-07 - 20:00Adam O’Farrill´s Stranger DaysA musician of incredible virtuosity, who is making his debut in Hamburg and should not be missed.
Richard Ecclestone2025-05-08 - 20:00Krissy Matthew´s Guitargasm"He writes, sings and plays like a man possessed." Classic Rock
NULL2025-05-09 - 20:00Caecilie Norby & Lars DanielssonTheir duo performances are mesmerizing, combining virtuosic musicianship with heartfelt storytelling.
NULL2025-05-13 - 20:00Yaron Herman Trio ft. Maria GrandYaron Herman belongs to the top class of the new generation of jazz pianists.
Kwafu Alston2025-05-14 - 20:00Keyon Harrold"The future of the trumpet." Wynton Marsalis
Roberto Cifarelli2025-05-16 - 20:00John Patitucci - Antonio Faraò - Gene JacksonThree true greats of contemporary jazz meet on stage.
Ginger Sole2025-05-18 - 19:00Judith HillDizzying psychedelic funk, casual retro soul, smoky blues numbers, seething R'n'B, rousing gospels and crisp guitar grooves.
NULL2025-05-20 - 20:00Delvon Lamarr Organ TrioA stunning, unique blend of soul, jazz, rhythm & blues and rock & roll.
NULL2025-05-21 - 20:00Lord of the Amazing Panther"Lord of The Amazing Panthers are the answer to everything." DJ Koze
NULL2025-05-22 - 20:00Hammond Eggs ft. Randy BreckerVirtuoso grooves, powerful funkyness, jazz improvisation, rock intensity - and with Randy Brecker a legend on trumpet and flugelhorn.
Michael Hemy2025-05-23 - 20:00Gabi Hartmann"Hartmann turns into the segment that is otherwise played by colleagues like Melody Gardot or Stacey Kent, with simply strong songs and artistic aura." JazzThing
Christoph Bombart2025-05-28 - 20:00Dominic Miller BandThe Sting guitarist presents his new album "Vagabond".
NULL2025-05-29 - 20:00Josh SmithWith his breathtaking finger technique and technical brilliance, he is one of the most sought-after musicians on the Los Angeles studio scene.
Roberto Cifarelli2025-05-31 - 20:00YellowjacketsThe legends as guests at Nica: "A perfectly burning electro-acoustic band, whose intelligent, often challenging and unpredictable compositions draw from fusion, post-bop and contemporary jazz." Jazz Times
June 2025
Evelyn Freja2025-06-02 - 20:00The Bad PlusWithout a doubt, one of the few jazz bands of the last 20 years that has achieved legendary status in a short time.
NULL2025-06-11 - 20:30Deadeye - Downes-Baas-BurgwinkelThis trio can stop you cold just playing the melody. (Stereophile Magazine)
Rob Stirner2025-06-14 - 20:30Joo Kraus"Jazz crossover by Joo Kraus – a good mood guarantee" (Hamburger Abendblatt)
Shervin Lainez2025-06-18 - 20:00Anat Cohen Quartetinho“Ms. Cohen on the clarinet was a revelation… She took my breath away.” New York Times
Steven Haberland2025-06-25 - 20:00Marriage MaterialGreat mix of jazz, progressive rock, neoclassical and funk - "Cinemetic Jazz" reminiscent of film music.
September 2025
NULL2025-09-24 - 20:00Girls in AirportsThey transcend musical boundaries with a mixture of lyrical sounds of the Jan Garbarek brand, indie and post-rock folk influences.
Thomas Kiehl2025-09-26 - 20:00The Jakob Manz ProjectHardly any other young band triggers such storms of enthusiasm among their audience.
NULL2025-09-27 - 20:00Quadro Nuevo - Birgit Minichmayr - Bernd Lhotzky„As An Unperfect Actor“
October 2025
NULL2025-10-29 - 20:00Torsten GoodsThe George Benson of Germany (SZ) presents his new album.
November 2025
NULL2025-11-13 - 20:00Bill Laurance Trio“A Jazz Maestro.” The Guardian
Rob Stirner2025-11-14 - 20:00Matti Klein Soul Trio"It grooves immensely (...) like once in the best days of soul under the Tamla/Motown sail." Deutschlandfunk Kultur
December 2025
Manfred Pollert2025-12-27 - 20:00Joscho Stephan TrioFurious Gypsy Swing full of sophistication.