Kamasi Washington’s performance at the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival has been postponed until April 2025.
The American jazz saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist and composer was scheduled to play at the Cork Opera House on Friday, October 25th. Guinness Cork Jazz Festival organisers have rescheduled the event to April 9th 2025.
Ticket holders can transfer their tickets to the new date or avail of a full refund.
In a statement, his agent said, “Due to a serious back injury, Kamasi Washington regrets to announce the postponement of his shows in Europe this Fall to Spring of 2025. All tickets will be honored and we apologize for any inconvenience. Kamasi very much looks forward to performing his new album for his European fans next year. “
Festival director Mark Murphy added, “It’s unfortunate that Kamasi is unable to perform during the festival, but we look forward to welcoming him next April as we launch the 2025 Guinness Cork Jazz Festival programme.”
