EFG London Jazz Festival – Jazz Voice 2026

The spectacular opening gala of the festival dazzles with a line-up of soloists, arranger and conductor Guy Barker and the EFG London Jazz Festival Orchestra. Big-hitting solo artists and the sensational sounds of an orchestra come together for a celebration of the start of the EFG London Jazz Festival. This year’s show is hosted by Jumoké Fashola and the impressive line-up of soloists includes Marvin Muoneké, Emma Smith, Liv Wharfield, Rita Wilson, Lizz Wright and more to be announced. Previous soloists have included Corinne Bailey Rae, Boy George, Jacob Collier, Kurt Elling, Paloma Faith, Mariza, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Marisa Monte, Gregory Porter and Emeli Sandé.