Opening concert Bærum Jazzfestival 2026: Antonio Lizana Quintet

From Andalucía via NYC to Sandvika: Antonio Lizana, one of flamenco jazz's biggest stars, comes to Bærum Jazz Festival 2026.

As is tradition, 2026 also brings an opening party on the Foajé stage at Bærum Kulturhus.

Join a high-energy concert journey from the roots of flamenco to modern jazz. As a saxophonist, flamenco singer and composer, Lizana's concerts are described as a "fantastic journey from the roots of flamenco to modern jazz." He has performed in more than 30 countries with his band, including at jazz festivals such as Jazz sous les pommiers, Madrid, Barcelona, Baku, Casablanca, Marseille 5 Continents, and Jazzfest in Trondheim. He has also achieved great success at flamenco festivals in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, the Flamenco Biennale in the Netherlands, and Mont-de-Marsan..