Festival International Jazz à La Ciotat_La Ciotat

International La Ciotat Jazz Festival

Cultural, Festival, Jazz and blues in La Ciotat
  • The Jazz à La Ciotat international festival promises an exceptional 2025 edition, with a top-quality line-up featuring both national and international bands.

  • The guest artists, all talented and generous in their music and interpretation, will be offering audiences unforgettable performances. In addition to the variety of jazz styles represented, the festival will be an opportunity to discover emerging talents as well as world-renowned musicians.

    Festival programme:

    7.30pm: Doors open to the public
    8pm: 1st part
    8.45pm: Musical interval (catering)
    9.15pm: 2nd part

    Wednesday 9 July
    8pm: Swing du Sud - Manouche jazz
    With Mathieu Arnal...
    The guest artists, all talented and generous in their music and interpretation, will be offering audiences unforgettable performances. In addition to the variety of jazz styles represented, the festival will be an opportunity to discover emerging talents as well as world-renowned musicians.

    Festival programme:

    7.30pm: Doors open to the public
    8pm: 1st part
    8.45pm: Musical interval (catering)
    9.15pm: 2nd part

    Wednesday 9 July
    8pm: Swing du Sud - Manouche jazz
    With Mathieu Arnal (guitar), François Devun (violin), Jean Marc Pron (double bass)

    9.15pm: Charline & The Kings - Jazz soul pop
    With Charline Aquilina (vocals), Christophe Hannotin (piano) and Serge Aqulina (drums)
    The rather hurricane-like singer you can't see or hear without thinking of the great Tina Turner

    Thursday 10 July
    8pm : Bossazinha - Bossa nova
    With Eric Larrondo (vocals), Sef Keys Keyboards (piano, percussion)

    9.15pm: Uptown Lovers Orchestra - Blues & soul
    With Manon Cluzel (vocals), Benjamin Gouhier (guitar), Maud Fournier (cello), Lionelle Nouck-Nouck and Garance Feu (backing vocals), David Bressat (keyboards), Mathieu Manach and David Doris (percussion), Basile Mouton (electric bass). With the Orchestra version, there are 9 musicians on stage to keep the energy going!

    Friday 11 July
    8pm: Baron Gabriel - Blues
    With Hélène Pagliari (double bass), Elie Coquard (harmonica) and Yan Yalego (vocals, guitar)

    9.15pm: Cecilya & The Candy Kings - Ryhtm'n Blues of the 50's
    With Cecilya Mestres (vocals), Rodolphe Dumont (electric guitar), Anita Fabiani (keyboard), Mathias Luszpinski (saxophone), Cyrille Catois (double bass) and Guillaume Destarac (drums).
    Cecilya was voted best international female blues artist.
  • Environment
    • In centre of town
    • Town location
    • On the Haven
  • Spoken languages
    • French
  • Rates
    1 evening: €25
    2-day festival pass: €45
    3-day festival pass: €55
Schedules
  • From July 9, 2025
    until July 11, 2025
  • Wednesday
    7:30 PM - 11:15 PM
  • Thursday
    7:30 PM - 11:15 PM
  • Friday
    7:30 PM - 11:15 PM