Ockman Cottage

05/06/2026

🎷 Introducing the Rye International Jazz & Blues Festival All Headline Pass 🎷

Want the best seats in the house and the best value?

Our All Headline Pass includes admission to all seven headline concerts at St Mary's Church, plus reserved seating in the front section for every performance.

⭐ The Van Morrison Alumni Band
⭐ Alice Armstrong
⭐ Myles Sanko
⭐ Elles Bailey
⭐ Earl Thomas
⭐ Ray Gelato & The Giants
⭐ Mica Paris

For £320, you'll enjoy all seven concerts, no booking fees, priority seating and a saving of over £90 compared to purchasing tickets individually. The saving is equivalent to receiving two headline afternoon concerts completely free.

With some performances already proving popular, now is the perfect time to secure your place for an unforgettable August Bank Holiday weekend in Rye.

🎟️ Available now at:
🌐 ryejazz.com

Seven Headline Concerts. Four Unforgettable Days. One Extraordinary Festival.

04/06/2026

04/06/2026

🎷 The Line-Up Is Complete! 🎷

We're absolutely delighted to announce the seventh and final headline artist for Rye International Jazz & Blues Festival 2026.

Joining us on Saturday 29 August at 3pm is the incredible Alice Armstrong – the award-winning blues vocalist whose powerhouse voice, electrifying stage presence and modern take on the blues have made her one of the UK's most exciting rising stars.

Alice completes what we believe is one of our strongest-ever headline programmes at St Mary's Church:

🎶 The Van Morrison Alumni Band
🎶 Alice Armstrong
🎶 Myles Sanko
🎶 Elles Bailey
🎶 Earl Thomas
🎶 Ray Gelato & The Giants
🎶 Mica Paris

Seven headline concerts. Four unforgettable days. One extraordinary festival.

Quite simply... it doesn't get much better than this.

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at www.ryejazz.com

03/06/2026

🎷 OUR NEW WEBSITE IS NOW LIVE! 🎷

We're delighted to launch the new Rye International Jazz & Blues Festival website.

🎟️ Headline concert tickets go on sale today at 10am

Featuring an outstanding line-up of artists performing in the beautiful surroundings of St Mary's Church, Rye:

✨ The Van Morrison Alumni Band
✨ To Be Announced Soon
✨ Myles Sanko
✨ Elles Bailey
✨ Earl Thomas
✨ Ray Gelato & The Giants
✨ Mica Paris

With a capacity of just 350 seats per concert, we recommend booking early to avoid disappointment.

🌐 Visit the website at: ryejazz.com

On your marks. Get set. JAZZ.

03/06/2026

31/05/2026

Always a fantastic Festival….tickets sell out fast….

29/05/2026

Such a wonderful 5* review from a recent Airbnb guest staying with his family….thank you Nicky.

Check out availability at Ockman Cottage….

https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/7091541?unique_share_id=8c3b7dcf-6cff-423c-ab76-be1376e6badd&viralityEntryPoint=1&s=76

26/05/2026

Thank you Ludovic for your 5* review…’short but sweet’ but very positive…