Akra Jazz Festival has given a new impulse to the festival to support young musicians and bands. Young musicians have met with the Antalya audience at the “Akra Young Jazz” concerts. Bands participating and performing at Genç Caz+ (Young Jazz+) contest being held as a part of İstanbul Jazz Festival in cooperation with IKSV and a band from Antalya has been invited to perform. Akra Young Jazz concerts has been held traditionally every year. At 2022, August, Kick The Switch, Afroloji and Onat Murat Trio performed at the “Akra Young Jazz” night on June 14.