Date : 6月30日(金) - 7月15日(土)
Place : Montreux, Switzerland
Capacity : NA
Ticket : 公式サイトを参照
Web : www.montreuxjazz.com
▼スイスで毎年開催されており、今年で40周年を迎えることとなる著名なジャズ・フェスティヴァル Montreux Jazz Festival。16日間にわたって行われるこの音楽の祭典には、ブルースのレジェンド BB King から Bette Midler 、インディー・ロックのアイコン The Strokes、多数のエレクトロニック系アクトと、多ジャンルから総勢200組のアーティストが出演することが決定している。
またイベントでは、若きカリスマ James Holden と世界的に圧倒的な支持を得ている奇才 Nathan Fake という Border Community チームと、Mathew Jonson 率いる Wagon Repair label がタッグを組んだステージが設置され、その他にも Carl Craig や Gilles Peterson 、Richie Hawtin 、Ricardo Villalobos 、地元のヒーロー Luciano なども名を連ねるなど、非常にクオリティーの高いラインナップとなっている。
(Text by Nick Lawrence, Translation by Kei Tajima ; HigherFrequency)
出演アーティスト
Abdullah Ibrahim, Adam Green, Agne`s Bihl, Al Jarreau, Aldo Romano, Amon Tobin, Andre' Ceccarelli, Ange'lique Kidjo, Arthur H, Atmosphere, B.B. King, Baatin, Babacar Faye & Ballet, Baptiste Trotignon, Ben E. King, Bernard Lavilliers, Bette Midler, Beverley Knight, Bilal, Bire'li Lagre`ne, Bob James, Brasil Percu-Show, Brenda Boykin, Brother Ali, Bryan Adams, Buddy Williams, Bugz in the Attic, Carl Craig, Carlinhos Brown e Grupo, Charles Lloyd, Chic & Nile Rodgers, Chick Corea Mozart's Project, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Cornell Dupree, Curtis Stigers, Dandy Jack, Dani Siciliano, David Sanborn, David Walters, Deep Purple, Deftones, dEUS, Diana Krall, Diego El Cigala, DJ Asher, Donovan, Draco, Dub Judah, Eagle-Eye Cherry, Eek-A-Mouse, Eels, Elzhi, Emmanuel Bex, Eric Harland, Erik Truffaz, Farru, Farruquito, Fidel Nadal, Fire Star, Fourplay (Bob James, Nathan East, Larry Carlton, Harvey Mason), George Duke, Gilad Hekselman, Gilberto Gil Feat. Preta Gil, Gilles Peterson's Worldwide, Gladys Knight, Gnarls Barkley, Gotan Project, Gotthard, Guess What, Harmony & Lava Band, Harold Lopez Nussa Torres, Harvey Mason, Herbert, Herbie Hancock 5tet, I Wayne, I Will - Living in love TOUR, Idrissa Diop, Iggy & Stooges, Irma Thomas, Ismae"l Lo^, Jack DeJohnette, Jahcoustix, James Holden, Jeff Beck, Jerry Jemmott, Jimmy Page, Joe Sample, John Scofield, Kid Koala, Kid Rock, Klaus Doldinger, Konrad Black, Kora Jazz Trio, Kruger, Larry Carlton, Larry Goldings, Lazy Fat People, Leci Branda~o, Leela James, Les McCann, Luciano, Marcelo D2, Marcus Miller, Margareth Menezes, Maria Rita e Grupo, Martin Luther, Martinho da Vila e Grupo, Massive Attack, Mathew Jonson, Maurizio, Michel Legrand, Mogwai, Morrissey, Mory Kante', Murcof featuring, Nathan East, Nathan Fake, Ney Matogrosso e Grupo, Nikoletta Szoke , Omara Portuondo & Lausanne Sinfonietta, Ornette Coleman, Paco De Lucia, Paolo Conte, Pete Rock, Phat Kat, Poni Hoax, Prince Buster, Prince Malachi, Q-Bert, Randy Newman, Raul Mido'n, Re'mi Vignolo, Ricardo Villalobos, Richie Hawtin, Robert Plant, Ronnie Cuber, Santana, SA-RA, Sean Paul, Selecta M'Allem, Sergio Mendes, Sigur Ro's, Simply Red, Slum Village, Soil & "Pimp" Sessions, Solomon Burke, Sons & Daughters, Stanley Clarke, Starch, Starsailor (acoustic), Steve Tyrell, Sting, T3, Taj Mahal, Talvin Singh, Terry Callier & His Band, The Black Eyed Peas, The Clarke/Duke Project, The Cobblestone Jazz, The Delroy Williams Junction, The Harmony Harmoneers, The Neville Brothers, The Strokes, The Twinkle Brothers, Till Bro"nner, Tinariwen, Toure' Kunda, Tower of Power, Tracy Chapman, Van Morrison, Venus, Victoria Abril, Willie Williams, Wire Daisies, Zahir Hussain, Zip, Zucchero, and more...