While jazz music has its roots in the African American communities of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, specifically in New Orleans, over a century later the genre has grown to a much more diverse and extensive, never-ending set of subgenres encompassing from ragtime to big band, bebop, cool jazz, nu jazz, jazztronica and many others including European and Asian varieties.

Jazz streaming is expected to see some significant trends in 2023 as the genre continues to evolve and adapt to new technologies. The medium per se is reaching out to new audiences, eager to see some technological and artistic innovation. Here are a few predictions for what we might see in the world of jazz streaming in the coming year.

So you’re a jazz music aficionado. You have your collection of classic vinyls. Perhaps even those old CDs. Or your Coltrane, Ella or Metheny playlists on Spotify. And when you travel, one of the first things you do is Google “live jazz clubs near me.” Surely, there will be plenty to choose from. Restaurants, bars, cafés or speakeasys featuring local or international talent that will fulfill your jazz needs. But which jazz clubs can deliver the proper live jazz experience for an aficionado like yourself?