The Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival 2026 brings together a world-class lineup of international artists for three days of music from September 3 to 5. The programme includes performances by Rubén Blades, Toto, Jon Batiste, J Balvin, Sean Paul, The Jacksons, Stephen Marley, and many others across jazz, Latin, reggae, soul, and pop. AFRO 23 will also open the festival with a free concert at Kura Hulanda on September 1, adding an extra celebration to the start of festival week.