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Annual arts festival returns to Montreux, Switzerland, with a brand new stage and a typically eclectic lineup
The Montreux Jazz Festival (formerly Festival de Jazz Montreux and Festival International de Jazz Montreux) is a music festival in Switzerland, held annually in early July in Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline. It is the second-largest annual jazz festival in the world after Canada's Montreal International Jazz Festival. [1]
March 3 – Eleanor Collins, 104, Canadian jazz singer and TV host [33] April 5 – Phil Nimmons, Canadian jazz clarinetist, 100 [34] April 7 – Joe Viera, German saxophonist and festival founder, 91 [35] May 7 – Jan Ptaszyn Wróblewski, Polish jazz musician, composer and arranger, 88 [36] June 9 – Alex Riel, Danish jazz and rock drummer ...
Montreux Music & Convention Centre. The Montreux Music & Convention Centre (formerly and still commonly known as the Montreux Convention Centre) is a multi-purpose complex located in Montreux, Switzerland. It hosts the annual Montreux Jazz Festival. The convention center's main venues are the 4,000-capacity Auditorium Stravinski and the 2,000 ...
The word “modest” is clearly not in the Montreux Jazz Festival dictionary. Since its inception in 1967, the Swiss gala has more than earnt its reputation as a mecca for some of the world’s ...
The festival’s whiskey tastings rival its smartly curated lineups, which this year feature a wide range, from Neil Young and Beck to Black Pumas and the Beach Boys.
Montreux Jazz Lab Montreux Jazz Club 29 June 2018 Paolo Conte; Étienne Daho; Nils Frahm; Valgeir Sigurðsson; Moses Sumney; John Cale & Band + Sinfonietta de Lausanne; Pomme; 30 June 2018 Zucchero Fornaciari; Aloe Blacc; Caballero & JeanJass; Moha La Squale; Hamza; Deen Burbigo; La Smala; Matthew Herbert Big Band; Faraj Suleiman; 1 July 2018 ...
Montreux Jazz Festival takes place this summer across two weeks and multiple venues, with The Independent as the event’s exclusive global media partner