Montreux Jazz Festival

Founded by Claude Nobs in 1967, the Montreux Jazz Festival has become an unmissable event for music fans in Switzerland and around the world. Its stages have been graced by all of musics greats, from Miles Davis to Ray Charles and from David Bowie to Massive Attack. Whereas Jazz constitutes the Festivals historic core, other styles of music were quickly integrated into the Festival, bound together by a common thread of mutual curiosity and enthusiasm. Having made its reputation with its ambitious programming choices, the Montreux Jazz Festival offers musicians an ideal platform and an intimate setting for the duration of its two weeks. The Montreux Jazz Festival is a member of: Swiss Top Events, Swiss Music Promoters Association, De Concert!, Yourope The European Festival Association, International Jazz Festivals Organisation, European Talent Exchange Program