The nominees for The GRAMMYs Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album 2026 are Orchestrator Emulator (The 8-Bit Big Band), Without Further Ado, Vol 1 (Christian McBride Big Band), Lumen (Danilo Pérez, Bohuslän Big Band), Basie Rocks! (Deborah Silver, The Count Basie Orchestra), Lights on a Satellite (Sun Ra Arkestra), Some Days Are Better: The Lost Scores (Kenny Wheeler Legacy).

Read on for more information about all the nominees and their contributors..