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Review of Jazz in Marciac - Jazz Au Coeu...

A place of pilgrimage! Since its beginning a littl...

A place of pilgrimage! Since its beginning a little more than 40 years ago, the annual festival of jazz in Marciac opens its doors at the end of July-beginning of August for 3 weeks of Jazz music of all origins. Small groups of musicians form in the city on a traditional route around the central square and create specific events that appeal to tourists and enthusiasts. Many different trinket and tasting stands offer a recreational and festive side to this rather musical context. Each evening, prodigious artists known worldwide perform under a huge tent containing more than 10,000 people. It is a ritual show that attracts people from all over the world and the region remains very active during this period. The calm and serenity that emerge from this place on this precise date bring a lot of peace to the soul and it is with a lot of passion that we wait each year for the unfolding of these festivities Gersoises. Come discover it you will not be disappointed, there is always a before and especially after Jazz in Marciac ...