Playa del Carmen Jazz Fest 2026

<p>The <strong>Playa del Carmen Jazz Fest</strong> returns for its third edition with more than two weeks of international concerts, workshops, master classes, artist residencies, talks, Silent Concerts, and cultural exchange activities.</p><p>Organized by Explayarte, the festival brings together artists from Mexico, France, the United States, and Spain while combining professional performances with free musical education and community programming.</p><p><strong>October 1-16, 2026</strong><br><strong>Playa del Carmen</strong></p><p><strong>International Concert Series at Teatro de la Ciudad | 7 PM nightly</strong><br>October 1: Emmanuel Mora Organ Trío and Rubén Pastor Trío<br>October 2: Sampling Is Beautiful and Kike Pat<br>October 3: Santa Sabina and Scott Paddock<br>October 4: Sole Giménez</p><p><strong>Free Academic Program at Escuela Explayarte | October 5-16</strong><br>Improvisation Workshop: Monday-Friday, 2:30-4 PM<br>Jazz Ensemble Workshop: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30-4 PM</p><p>Additional programming includes master classes, talks, artist residencies, Silent Concerts, and a book and vinyl exchange and sale.</p><p>Concert tickets are available at <a href="https://teatrodelaciudad.com/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">teatrodelaciudad.com</span></a>. Follow @pdcjazzfest and visit playadelcarmenjazzfest.org for festival updates. Individual ticket prices were not included in the announcements.</p>