MusicGapyeong, Gyeonggi-do

Jarasum Jazz Festival 2024 in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

자라섬재즈페스티벌 2024

Oct2024
18 –20
Fri–Sun
Past edition

18 October 2024 to 20 October 2024

This edition has ended. It is kept as a record of what the 2024 festival offered. The current information is on the Jarasum Jazz Festival page (9–11 Oct 2027).

Dates18–20 Oct 2024
WeatherOctober average 19/5 °C (67/41 °F), 52 mm of rainMonthly averages, not a forecast: Korea Meteorological Administration climate normals, 1991–2020 (Gapyeong: 1993–2020), Gapyeong station.
VenueJarasum (Jaraseom) island경기도 가평군 가평읍 자라섬로 60
AdmissionChildren of primary-school age and under: Free
Next edition2025: 17–19 Oct 2025

Program

  • Norma Winstone and Kenny Garrett headlined
  • Biréli Lagrène Quartet, Leszek Możdżer, Steam Down, Yannick Rieu Symbiosis Quartet

Prices

ItemPriceNote
Children of primary-school age and underFreeFree (the press reported primary-school pupils and younger, age 12); adult prices not stated in the opened source

Notes on the 2024 edition

21st edition.

About the festival

The Jarasum Jazz Festival is Korea's largest jazz festival, held every October on Jarasum, a river island beside Gapyeong Station about 70 km north-east of Seoul. The 23rd edition ran 9–11 October 2026, and the 24th is set for Saturday 9 to Monday 11 October 2027. In 2026 a 1-day pass cost ₩88,000 in advance (₩99,000 on site) and a 3-day pass ₩198,000. Expect around 40 Korean and international acts (39 invited in 2026; 41 from 17 countries in 2025) on lawns by the Bukhan River.

Transport, booking, crowd and accessibility details are on the main Jarasum Jazz Festival page, which covers every edition.

Source

Facts checked
16 October 2026, against the sources listed below.

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