The Villette Jazz Festival 2010
from 31st August – 12th September
It’s the most forward -looking of the Paris jazz festivals, with a mix of styles and even a cycle of films for the kids…
Jazz is not dead, it just smells funny! Such is the motto of this ever-interesting festival that spices up its line-up with a zest of hip-hop, nu-style R&B, DJs and a film festival. Jazz is present in so many style of music nowadays, and Jazz à la Villette is proud to show it. If only the other festival could be so open-minded!
If the Villette site is where a lot of the concerts happen, some events are held in nearby venues such as the Point Ephémère, Cabaret Sauvage and the MK2 cinema by the canal. Check out the full programme to see the full details.
Jazz à la Villette 2010 is at the Villette and nearby from 31st August – 12th September 2010.
Official site: www.jazzalavillette.com


