Festival Django Reinhardt Pays de Fontainebleau
The Django Reinhardt Festival is an annual music festival held in Fontainebleau, France to celebrate the life and music of the legendary jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt. The festival has been taking place since 1983 and has become one of the most important events in the world of jazz music.
The Django Reinhardt Festival is held each year in late June or early July, and attracts thousands of music fans from all over the world. The festival is held at the Château de Fontainebleau, a historic castle located just outside Paris.
During the festival, the castle grounds are transformed into a bustling music venue, with multiple stages set up throughout the grounds. Performances are held throughout the day and into the night, featuring some of the world’s top jazz musicians. The festival typically attracts a mix of both established jazz artists as well as up-and-coming musicians, providing a great opportunity for jazz fans to discover new talent.
In addition to the musical performances, the festival also includes a variety of other activities and events. There are workshops and master classes for aspiring musicians, as well as exhibitions and talks about the life and legacy of Django Reinhardt. There are also food and drink stalls, selling a variety of delicious local cuisine and wines.
The Django Reinhardt Festival is a must-visit event for any jazz enthusiast. It is a celebration of one of the most influential musicians in the history of jazz, and a chance to experience sFONTAINEBLEAU (22 au 25 juin)
Avenue des Cascades, 77300 Fontainebleau
Prairie du Bois d’Hyver / Parc du Château de Fontainebleauome of the world’s best jazz music in a beautiful and historic setting.
Website https://www.festivaldjangoreinhardt.com/