Pre-sales for the Rio Montreux Jazz Festival are now open
The third edition of Rio Montreux Jazz Festival, the Brazilian version of the event that originally takes place in Switzerland, will take place between the 11th and 14th of October, at Morro da Urca. The festival will also feature free programming — on the city’s waterfront and at Copacabana Fort — which should be announced soon.
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Among the confirmed attractions are João Bosco, Ney Matogrosso It is Elba Ramalho. Anatole Muster, Al Di Meola It is John Patitucci are some of the international names. Check out the full schedule:
October 11th – Wednesday
VILLA-LOBOS Stage
22:30 – John Patitucci Electric Guitar Quartet
00h – Al Di Meola Acoustic Electric Band
VILLAGE Stage
21:50 and 23:30 – YEBO
October 12th – Thursday
VILLA-LOBOS Stage
22:30h – João Bosco invites Vanessa Moreno, Jaques Morelenbaum and Mestrinho.
(The corsair: The tropical heart of João Bosco)
00h –Ney Matogrosso invites Liniker, Ana Cañas, Duda Brack and Filipe Catto
(Sangue Latino: 50 years of Ney Matogrosso’s career)
VILLAGE Stage
21:50 – Maíra Freitas and Jazz das Minas
23:30 – Nanda Moura
October 13th – Friday
VILLA-LOBOS Stage
10:30pm – Hermeto Pascoal & Grupo (The Mothership on the Montreux River)
00h –Elba Ramalho, Chico César and SpokFrevo Orquestra
(Viva Nordeste)
VILLAGE Stage
21:50 – Anders Helmerson Trio (Sweden)
23:30 – Dani Spielmann Choro Trio
October 14th – Saturday
VILLA-LOBOS Stage
10:30pm – Billy Cobham Band
00h – Emicida (AmarElo meets A Love Supreme)
VILLAGE Stage
21:50 – Veronese
23:30 – Anatole Muster (Switzerland)
Sales
Pre sale
Exclusive for Claro and Mastercard customers
Starts on September 11th, Monday, from 10am
General public
Starts on September 15th, Friday, from 10am
The sale of Rio Montreux Jazz Festival will be exclusive on the event’s official website.
Source: Rollingstone
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