An Immersive Autumn Celebration by Lake Geneva Filled With Jazz Concerts, Workshops, and Exclusive Dining Experiences

Montreux is turning up the jazz vibes once again! From October 16 to 19, 2024, the Montreux Jazz Festival Residency will fill the Petit Palais at Fairmont Le Montreux Palace with rhythm and soul. Hosted by the Montreux Jazz Artists Foundation (MJAF), this four-day autumn event brings together new talents and iconic artists from around the globe. The best part? It’s completely free for all music lovers!

A FESTIVAL FOR CREATIVITY AND EXCHANGE

For almost six decades, Montreux has been the ultimate destination for jazz lovers. This October, the tradition continues with a residency pairing emerging talents with music legends like Angélique Kidjo, Jeff Mills, and Theo Croker. The goal is simple: to create a collaborative space where young artists can learn, perform, and grow under the guidance of seasoned mentors. On the menu: exciting blend of workshops, jam sessions, and intimate showcases—all designed to enrich and inspire.

EVENINGS FULL OF MUSIC

Every evening kicks off at 6 PM, creating a buzzing atmosphere perfect for music lovers. The program includes everything from artist-led workshops to cozy showcases featuring musicians backed by the MJAF. Highlights include local artists like Marlin, shining in the R&B scene, and the soulful Belgian singer Reinel Bakole, who will set the stage on fire with their distinct sounds. This eclectic lineup showcases the diversity of the jazz scene, blending international flavors with local Swiss talent.

A CULINARY AND MUSICAL EXPERIENCE

For those looking to elevate their Festival experience, MJAF presents a unique dinner and concert package. Select Insiders have the chance to enjoy an exclusive dinner for two at the Montreux Jazz Café. This package also includes reserved concert seats and complimentary drinks, creating the perfect blend of gastronomy and live music. It’s the ultimate way to immerse yourself in the magic of Montreux.

JAM SESSIONS & A GRAND FINALE

Montreux’s iconic jam sessions kick off each night at 10:15 PM, creating spontaneous musical moments you won’t want to miss. Saturday night wraps up the residency with a bang, featuring DJ Tina Edwards and her signature blend of jazz and club beats. She’ll bring the party to life, making sure the closing night leaves a lasting impression.

The Montreux Jazz Festival Residency 2024 is all about enjoying jazz in its most authentic and engaging form. Check out the full program here of the four-day journey through soulful sounds. Don’t miss out—Montreux is calling!


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