Swanage Jazz Festival

2026 Audience Survey

Thank you for attending the 2026 Swanage Jazz Festival! Your feedback is vital. It helps us improve the festival layout, curate better music, and secure crucial funding to ensure the festival’s future. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts.
Overall Experience & Advocacy

Overall, how would you rate your experience at the 2026 Swanage Jazz Festival?*

Overall, how would you rate your experience at the 2026 Swanage Jazz Festival?*

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If you attended in previous years, how did 2026 compare?*

If you attended in previous years, how did 2026 compare?*

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How likely are you to recommend the Swanage Jazz Festival to a friend or colleague?*

How likely are you to recommend the Swanage Jazz Festival to a friend or colleague?*

(0 = Not at all likely, 10 = Extremely likely)

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What was the absolute highlight of your festival experience this year?*

What was the absolute highlight of your festival experience this year?*

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If there is one thing we could improve for 2027, what would it be?*

If there is one thing we could improve for 2027, what would it be?*

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Would you consider coming again in 2027?*

Would you consider coming again in 2027?*

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Music & Venues

How would you rate the overall 2026 music programme?

How would you rate the overall 2026 music programme?

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Which style(s) of Jazz do you enjoy the most?*

Which style(s) of Jazz do you enjoy the most?*

(Tick all that apply)

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Which acts did you enjoy the most this year?

Which acts did you enjoy the most this year?

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Who would you like to see/hear at future festivals that we didn’t include?

Who would you like to see/hear at future festivals that we didn’t include?

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Which Festival venues did you visit this year?

Which Festival venues did you visit this year?

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In 2026, we moved the New Orleans programme to Sandpit Field. How did you find this?

In 2026, we moved the New Orleans programme to Sandpit Field. How did you find this?

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If you visited Sandpit Field, did you notice a sound clash between the Main Marquee and the
New Orleans Marquee?

If you visited Sandpit Field, did you notice a sound clash between the Main Marquee and the
New Orleans Marquee?

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Operations, Value & Amenities

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Ticket Purchase Process
Pre-Festival Information / Website
Venue Signage & Navigation
Toilet Cleanliness & Availability
Helpfulness of Staff & Volunteers
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How would you rate the quality of the Food/Drink Traders on Sandpit Field?

How would you rate the quality of the Food/Drink Traders on Sandpit Field?

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How did you feel about the 2026 ticket prices?

How did you feel about the 2026 ticket prices?

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Travel, Tourism & Economic Impact
This section is crucial for our grant funding and local sponsorship applications.

How did you hear about the 2026 Swanage Jazz Festival?

How did you hear about the 2026 Swanage Jazz Festival?

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Which days did you attend the festival?

Which days did you attend the festival?

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Roughly how many performances did you see across the weekend?

Roughly how many performances did you see across the weekend?

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How far did you travel to get to the Festival?

How far did you travel to get to the Festival?

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What type of accommodation did you use during the festival?

What type of accommodation did you use during the festival?

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Approximately how much did your group spend PER DAY in local Swanage businesses outside the festival (e.g., restaurants, shops, taxis)?

Approximately how much did your group spend PER DAY in local Swanage businesses outside the festival (e.g., restaurants, shops, taxis)?

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About You

What is your age?

What is your age?

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What is your gender?

What is your gender?

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What is your Postcode?

What is your Postcode?

(Used for geographic attendance mapping only)

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Prize Draw & Mailing List

Would you like to enter our prize draw to win a pair of weekend tickets for 2027? If so, please provide
your email address below.

Would you like to enter our prize draw to win a pair of weekend tickets for 2027? If so, please provide
your email address below.

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Email Address:

Email Address:

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