The Umbria Jazz Festival returns to Perugia, Italy from July 3-12, 2026, featuring an impressive lineup of jazz, rock, blues, pop, and soul artists. Headliners include legendary performers Sting, Elvis Costello & The Imposters, Jon Batiste, Snarky Puppy, and Brazilian icon Gilberto Gil, alongside renowned jazz artists like Cécile McLorin Salvant, Charles Lloyd, and Bill Frisell. The festival showcases 41 artists from the United Kingdom, Italy, United States, and Brazil, offering attendees a diverse international musical experience. This 10-day celebration presents both established legends and contemporary innovators across multiple genres, making it a premier destination for music lovers seeking world-class performances in Italy.