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Nice Jazz Festival 2010

May 27th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Festivals & Events

What’s special about Nice Jazz Festival?
A festive tradition back to 1974, when American Francophile, George Wein created the ‘Grande Parade de Jazz’, the historic and amazing surrounding with a Roman amphitheatre, built in the 3rd century BC (Jardins de Cimiez), or the lively outdoors concerts and very high quality Jazz.
Whatever you it is, Nice Jazz [...]



La Fête des Mais

May 3rd, 2010 | By admin | Category: Festivals & Events

La Fête des Mais is a traditional family fête held every Sundays and holidays in May. You’ll enjoy Music, picnics and folk dancing, this is a unique opportunity to spend time with locals who are fond of this event in its charming setting of the gardens and the Amphitheatre of Cimiez.



Nice en Roller | June

Apr 3rd, 2010 | By admin | Category: Festivals & Events

Nice en Roller is an event given over to roller-bladers for two days in the summer months. An annual event, it takes place in June 2010 in Nice.
The location is the Promenade des Anglais and the course opens at 9.30am on a Sunday morning. The course is laid out over 2.5km and is open [...]



Nice Carnival 2010

Nov 14th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Festivals & Events

The most important event on the French Riviera and one of the largest carnivals in the world, offering a programme of unforgettable entertainment, from 12th to 28th February 2010.
The carnival processions, comprising 20 floats telling the story of the “Blue Planet” work their way up to a crescendo of gigantic decorations on the Place Masséna. [...]



Nice Jazz Festival 2009 – Program

May 4th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Festivals & Events

The Nice Jazz Festival 2009 lineup has been announced with top headliners of the event scheduled as: Tracy Chapman, B.B King, Erykah Badu, Chick Corea & Gary Burton, Youssou N’dour to name few.
The music festival takes place July 18-25 in Arenes, Jardins de Cimiez, Nice France. The popular event features over 40 bands playing [...]



Nice Jazz Festival

Feb 28th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Festivals & Events

The Jazz Festival tradition in Nice dates back to 1974, when American Francophile , George Wein created the ‘Grande Parade de Jazz’. Over the years ,legendary artists such as Lionel Hampton, Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald and Miles Davis regularly appeared at the festival, making it mecca for enthusiasts. After 1994, it saw a change of [...]



Nice Carnival 2009

Dec 2nd, 2008 | By admin | Category: Festivals & Events

Feb 13th – 01st March
Website: www.nicecarnaval.com
The most important event on the French Riviera, for its 124th edition will be «King of Masquerades », from 13th February to 1st March.
The theme for 2009 evokes the art of concealment in every sense : wearing a mask, changing one’s appearance, staging, in short the art of deception. From [...]



Nice Jazz Festival 2008

Jun 14th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Festivals & Events

When: 19 – 26 Jul 2008 (annual)
Where: Cimiez Arenas and Gardens
Cost: €31-€51; children €9-€11
Three-day pass €96-€105; eight-day pass €185
Opening Hours: Various – please visit the website for details
http://www.nicejazzfestival.fr
Find the Nice Jazz Festival from 19 to 26 July 2008 in the Arena and Gardens Cimiez in Nice …
Since 1974, when its first edition, the Nice jazz [...]



Nice Jazz Fest

Mar 17th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Festivals & Events

Arenes et jardin de Cimiez
Jul 2008 (annual)
Dates to be confirmed
http://www.nicejazzfest.com
Price start from
35 € prior sale (39 € full price)
The Nice Jazz Fest, one of three major jazz events in Europe with Montreux and The Hague, draws more than 45,000 spectators every summer with its 500 plus musicians, 8 days, 75 concerts and 120 hours of [...]



Nice Carnival

Feb 18th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Attractions, Festivals & Events

Feb 16th – 02nd March
Website: www.nicecarnaval.com
The most important event on the French Riviera, for its 124th edition will be «King of Bats, Cats, Rats and other legendary creatures”, from 16th February to 2nd March 2008.
The French version of the theme «Roi des Ratapignatas, Raminagrobis et autres ramassis de Rats masqués» uses an alliteration of “ra” [...]



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