Jamie Cullum

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Image courtesy of ALMA Festival

Jamie Cullum stands as the pinnacle of jazz success in the UK, having sold over 13 million records globally across a career spanning two decades. His accolades include an Ivor Novello Award, along with numerous Grammy and Brit Award nominations. Throughout his journey, he's graced stages alongside an eclectic array of talents, from Herbie Hancock to Kendrick Lamar, St. Vincent and Lang Lang. Collaborations with luminaries such as Pharrell and Clint Eastwood, with whom he penned the soundtrack for the acclaimed film Gran Torino, underscore his versatility and influence.

Beyond his musical endeavors, Jamie holds the esteemed role of a regular judge at the Mercury Music Prize and has received recognition for his contributions to jazz on BBC Radio 2. He's not only championed emerging British talents like Shabaka Hutchings and Tom Misch but also served as a platform for international artists, including Gregory Porter and Jordan Rakei. In his upcoming show, Jamie Cullum will enchant audiences with his timeless hits, solidifying his status as one of the foremost figures in contemporary jazz.

A concert in the 2024 edition of the ALMA Festival Jardins Pedralbes.

Sounds of the City: Summer Music Festivals

What are your plans for summer? If you’re staying in the city, you won’t be alone. Barcelona is becoming a go-to destination for festival lovers, given Catalunya’s covetable combination of culture, great weather and an increasingly diverse concert circuit. So if you’re looking to expand your horizons while staying put this season, check out our article Sounds of the City: Summer Music Festivals for a summary of the summer music events taking place in Barcelona, from big-name gatherings to boutique takeovers.

For more music events check our online events calendar.