Since its inception in 1967, the Montreux Jazz Festival has been shaped & inspired by the rich culture of African American Music and its artists.
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CELEBRATING OUR 54th SUMMER OF MUSIC
16 days, 16 streamed concerts! From 3 to 18 July, every evening the Montreux Jazz Festival will broadcast an iconic concert from its archives. Further surprises will also pop up on the Festival’s social media over the 16 days that should have hosted the 54th edition.
- John Lee Hooker - 1983 *
- Charles Bradley - 2016 *
- Dimeh, Slimka, Makala & Varnish la Piscine - 2016
- Suzanne Vega - 2004
- Rory Gallagher - 1979
- Charles Mingus - 1975
- Carlos Santana - 2004
- Bang Bang Romeo - 2019 *
- Angelique Kidjo and friends - 2016 *
- Nina Simone – 1976
- Deep Purple with Orchestra - 2011
- Etta James - 1993
- BB King - 1993
- Kenny Wayne Shepherd - 2019 *
- Tom Misch - 2019 *
- Rag’n’Bone Man 2019* / Marvin Gaye - 1980
* World Premieres
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MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL
WHERE LEGENDS ARE BORN
The Montreux Jazz Festival takes place for two weeks every summer in Switzerland, drawing 250,000 music lovers to the shores of Lake Geneva. Since 1967, the Festival has celebrated all genres of music and generated countless legendary performances. Artists who have graced the stage of Montreux include Aretha Franklin, David Bowie, Prince, Bob Dylan, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar, Leonard Cohen, Marvin Gaye, Miles Davis, Nina Simone and many more.
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