Ezra Collective live in Wabern

Experience Ezra Collective live on July 18th

Ezra Collective is a British quintet renowned for their dynamic blend of jazz, Afrobeat, hip-hop, and electronic music. Formed in 2016, the group has gained international acclaim for its energetic live performances and innovative compositions, often incorporating socially conscious themes. Their sound features complex polyrhythms, soulful melodies, and improvisation, appealing to both dedicated jazz audiences and those newer to the genre. They won the Mercury Prize in 2023 for their album “Where I’m Meant To Be”.

Gurtenfestival is an annual open-air music festival held in Wabern near Bern, Switzerland. Established in 1985, it is one of the largest music festivals in Switzerland, known for its diverse lineup spanning rock, indie, electronic, hip-hop and world music. The festival takes place on the Gurten mountain offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It traditionally features multiple stages hosting both established international artists and emerging talents. Gurtenfestival distinguishes itself through a strong emphasis on sustainability and a relaxed atmosphere; camping is a significant component of the festival experience for many attendees. The event typically attracts around 80,000 visitors over its duration.