About This Event
The 9th Algarve Smooth Jazz Festival brings top international jazz artists to Pine Cliffs Resort in Albufeira for six days of world-class performances. The 2026 lineup features Oli Silk, Nils Landgren, Marion Meadows, Brian Simpson, Avery*Sunshine, and more.
The 9th Algarve Smooth Jazz Festival takes place May 12–17, 2026 at Pine Cliffs Resort, perched on the red cliffs above Praia da Falésia in Albufeira. One of Europe's premier smooth jazz events, the festival brings together leading international artists for six nights of intimate performances in a stunning coastal setting.
2026 Lineup
- Oli Silk (Host)
- Alexander Zonjic + James Lloyd
- Andrea Lisa
- Avery*Sunshine
- BPM feat Brian Bromberg, Paul Brown & Michael Paolo
- Brian Simpson
- Julian Vaughn
- Kim Scott
- Marcel & Marcus Anderson
- Marion Meadows
- Nils Landgren
- Roman Street
- Vincent Ingala
The Venue
Pine Cliffs Resort enjoys a spectacular seafront location on top of the Algarvian red cliffs, with panoramic views over the Atlantic. The intimate setting creates a unique festival atmosphere where artists and fans connect in a relaxed, sun-drenched environment.
Practical Info
The festival runs for six consecutive evenings. Tickets and accommodation packages are available through the official Smooth Jazz Europe website. Pine Cliffs Resort is located between Albufeira and Vilamoura, easily accessible from Faro Airport.
Event Details
Venue Location
Pine Cliffs Resort & Spa
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