Kongsberg jazz festival retrospect Kongsberg Jazz Festival has a fantastic program history. Here you will find an overview of who has visited us since 1964. The list includes, among others, Stevie Wonder, BB King, Diana Krall, Herbie Hancock, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Jamie Cullum, Pat Metheny, Sonny Rollins, Chick Corea, Bobby McFerrin, Weather Report, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, John Scofield, Dianne Reeves, Charles Mingus, Bo Diddley, Joshua Retdman, Buddy Guy, Ornette Coleman, Nigel Kennedy, Madrugada, Kaizers Orchestra, Wayne Shorter, McCoy Tyner, Radka Toneff, Röyksopp, Sonic Youth , Cassandra Wilson, Jan Garbarek, Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, Sonny Stitt, Philly Joe Jones, Archie Shepp, Jack Dejohnettes, John McLaughlin, Dave Holland, Gary Burton, Thad Jones, Johnny Griffin, David Liebman, Art Pepper, Kenny Garret , Branford Marsalis, etc.