Press Kit | Jazz À Vienne Jun 23, 2016
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Contents 1 An Introduction to the festival .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Editorial Thierry Kovacs et Samuel Riblier, Benjamin Tanguy ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Jazz à Vienne… 3 main stages, 3 atmospheres ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 The 36th edition of Jazz à Vienne Calendar .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5 - 7 Roman Theatre programme .................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8 - 26 Midnight Club programme ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27 - 29 Sunday July 3rd, the streets of Vienne ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 30 - 31 July 14th & 15th, JazzMix at Cybèle.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 32 - 33 Spotlight on the stages Roman Theatre ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 34 Midnight Club .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 35 The Cybèle Grounds .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 36 The projects RéZZo FOCAL Jazz à Vienne .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 37 Caravan’Jazz ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 38 The Musaïcs ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 39 The Academy ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 40 Cinema #7 ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 41 Street literature ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 42 Fairs, events... .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 43 The French Connection ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 44 International Jazz Day ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 45 Tourist Information ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 46 - 47 Useful information Transport, parking, accommodation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 48 Sustainable development ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 49 Public relations Club Jazz Entreprises / Jazz en Vignes / Jardins du Jazz ....................................................................................................................................................................... 50 - 51 The Team / Artistic Team .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 52 - 53 Map ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 54 Tickets ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 55 Useful Media Information ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 56 Partners and networks ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 57 2 150 volunteers Jazz Day on April 30th 2016 18 days of celebra- 2015 tion, music and jazz Over 200,000 festivalgoers including approx. 80,000 spectators at the Roman Theatr Over 200 concerts and 1 000 artists in total 2015 300 journalists and photographers Founded JAZZ À VIENNE, in 1981 36th FESTIVAL 2015 Almost 3 000 subscriptions sold 2015 A hundred interviews and press conferences + thirty live TV, online, radio broadcasts Over 60 public and private corporate partners Over 80 traders involved A year-round 3 main stages concert and a multitude schedule of projects Intro 3 2015 was the first time in the festival’s history that over 200,000 people attended Jazz music is universal, social, it brings people together and builds relationships. making Jazz à Vienne the top music festival in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes area and For the last 36 years, Vienne has been celebrating the arrival of summer with this the 4th biggest music festival in France. form of music. The upcoming event is true to the values that have made Jazz à Vienne Not only does Jazz à Vienne attract the biggest names in jazz to the Roman Theatre the success it is and continues to bring genres, styles and generations together. stage but it also showcases the new generation of up-and-coming talent. This year the Roman Theatre once again has an amazing line-up that’s heavily Jazz à Vienne’s free concerts attracted over 130,000 festivalgoers in 2015 with live influenced by vocal and guitar “chords” with theme nights, tributes to two great performances on bar and restaurant terraces and in local towns with Caravan’Jazz; musicians (Chet Baker and Django Reinhardt) who made their mark on music history, music lovers also attended myriad events during the fortnight-long festival: jazz icons’ birthdays (Chick Corea and Randy Weston’s 75th and 90th birthdays) and conferences, exhibitions, lectures, workshops and more. giving free rein to Ibrahim Maalouf who’s back for the 5th festival in a row. The company behind Jazz à Vienne is taking the festival in a new direction for its Jazz à Vienne is jazz from noon ‘til late at night in the town of Vienne. Festivalgoers 36th outing. wander from stage to stage, with a ticket or for free, soaking up a summer’s day The Jazz à Vienne board of