The 17th Cairo International Jazz Festival (CJF) is set to enchant music lovers from October 30 to November 7, 2025, with an inspiring celebration of global jazz by the Nile. Featuring performances from 14 countries—including Egypt, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, and Australia—the festival embodies the international soul of jazz through a rich program of concerts, workshops, film screenings, and jam sessions. This year’s edition also includes a photo exhibition, late-night club gigs, and Jazz for Kids, nurturing the next generation of music enthusiasts. Supported by the EU, EUNIC, embassies, and cultural organizations, CJF continues to champion cultural dialogue and musical diversity, cementing its place as one of Egypt’s most anticipated annual events.