Wynton Marsalis, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Keith Jarrett, Diana Krall, Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea, Terence Blanchard, Jan Garbarek are just some of the artists performing in Perugia this year. Umbria Jazz, with its jam-packed ten-day festival that unfolds in all nooks and crannies of the city, is possibly one of the best known of its kind in Europe. It goes back 40 years and as always fans can rely on a series of events that are free of charge as well as a number of top class concerts with some of the best international jazz musicians and singers plus many big names of other genres. Tel. 0755001904, www.umbriajazz.com.