Montreux Jazz FestivalHeld on the eastern shore of beautiful Lake Geneva, the Montreux
Jazz Festival attracts around 200,000 people each year.
Specialising in jazz, blues, rock and pop, the festival provides
groove-busting beats that make you want to move your body or just
listen in musical awe. The Montreux Jazz Festival has hosted the
likes of Stan Getz, Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, Charlie Mingus
and Dexter Gordon since its inception in 1967, and every year
leading artists in their respective genres are showca Event Date: 29 June to 14 July 2012 Venue: Various. Montreux is 56 miles (90 km) from Geneva Website: www.montreuxjazz.com |