Immerse yourself in the world of great acoustic music at the MusiCogne festival. This highly anticipated event invites you to experience the magic of live music and culture in the heart of nature. With its seventh edition, the festival presents a series of captivating performances that showcase the beauty and versatility of acoustic music. From soulful melodies to captivating rhythms, MusiCogne offers a diverse lineup that will enchant music lovers of all genres. Join us for a unique and unforgettable journey where the soothing sounds of acoustic music harmonize with the natural surroundings. Don’t miss out on this exceptional celebration of live music and culture in nature.

Thursday 21 July

  • 9pm – PIazza E. Chanoux
    Eileen Rose – the rock star in an acoustic duo

Friday 22 July

  • 11 am – Garden of the municipal library
    Presentation of Beppe Gambetta’s book “Declarations of Love”.
  • 5.30 pm – Paradisia Alpine Botanical Garden
    Photosynthesis – suite for strings and vegetal percussion created, on the occasion of the centenary of the Gran Paradiso National Park, by the SFOM school of Aosta and its Semi Sonori project.
  • 9 pm – Garden of the municipal library
    Beppe Gambetta – The king of flatpicking guitar in concert

Saturday 23 July

  • 11 am – Montseuc locality (reachable by cable car)
    Duo Bertolio Matecena – Accordion and violin between Edith Piaf and Astor Piazzolla
  • 6 pm – Garden of the municipal library
    Giuseppe Cederna with Marco Baccino and Davide Rossotto – Lide a rolling heart. American New York songs from the Village to the West Coast. Narrator and acoustic guitars.

Sunday 24 July

  • 4 pm – Maison de Cogne Gérard Dayné
    Alberto Rizzuti – Presentation of the book “Ascoltar leggenda”
  • 6pm – Maison de Cogne Gérard Dayé
    Luisa Trompetto and the Small Orchestra Avenida Sud – The secret world of Frak Saponara during a trip to Polesine. A musical tale of a hero of the smooth.

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Experience the enchanting Musicastelle Outdoor festival, where you can immerse yourself in the captivating melodies of renowned Italian artists. This extraordinary event showcases eight free afternoon concerts featuring performances by nationally acclaimed musicians. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the picturesque Aosta Valley, each concert takes place in stunning natural locations, adding an extra touch of magic to the musical experience. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy the beauty of nature while indulging in the soul-stirring sounds of Italian music. Join us at Musicastelle Outdoor Festival and let the melodies transport you to new heights.

How to get there: Having reached the pleasant village of Ollomont, in Valpelline, continue to the locality Glacier (1560 m) where you can leave your car. A nice hike of 1 hour and 45 minutes (maximum 2 hours) and 500 meters of elevation gain (trail sign 5) will lead you from Glacier to Conca di By.

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Now that ChamLive has been your source of events information for one month it’s time to celebrate and launch the addition of a new feature: ChamLive Artist Directory.

Our plan for this directory is to offer a professional local platform for Chamonix acts to promote themselves alongside promoting their live performances in the area.

The directory will allow you to discover local musicians by genre. It will direct you to the other promotional platforms they already use to discover more of their music so that you can support their art online.

Click Here to follow the ChamLive Spotify full of local artists!

Kenzie Breakbeat set

Poris (DNB) NZ: PORIS has swiftly established a reputation as a highly accomplished DJ, recognized in the top 3 best DJs in New Zealand at the 2021 Georgies. Now living abroad, you get to see her LIVE in Chamonix for the first time. She’s gone international baby!

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Concert coming up at Hi Hostel Chamonix, 6th July! More dates coming soon, so if you’re into grunge rock and doom vibes you can follow the duo on facebook!

 

Emile Londonien, a renowned saxophonist, draws inspiration from both his own surname and the vibrant modern British scene. Accompanied by a talented trio of musicians trained at the Strasbourg Conservatoire, their music combines the best of both worlds.

Following their concert in the Parc Couttet, get ready to ignite the dance floor with an electrifying set of pure House. Emile Londonien and his ensemble will deliver an unforgettable performance that keeps you grooving all night. Take advantage of this opportunity to experience the dynamic fusion of their music and let the rhythm move your feet!

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Discover the extraordinary talent of Yann Cléry, a Guyanese artist based in Paris. With remarkable versatility as a flautist, singer, actor, and dancer, Yann has graced the stage alongside renowned artists and collaborated with esteemed musical groups. His latest album, “YANN SOLO,” released in February, is a captivating blend of broken beat, jazz, and electro, infusing the roots of Guyanese music with a modern twist. Brace yourself for an electrifying and enchanting musical journey as Yann Cléry showcases his unique artistry and takes you into the vibrant world of electro-tropical music.

The festival opens with a musical hike, a symbol of sounds and melodies that meet the granite and the great tunes but on the Swiss side of the valley. This trail is accessible to all the family. It takes about 45 minutes to walk from the Forclaz pass.

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Prepare to move to the irresistible beats of Ladaniva, a band that seamlessly blends Armenian folk with diverse musical influences from around the world. Led by the enchanting vocals of Jacqueline Baghdasaryan and the multi-instrumental talents of Louis Thomas, Ladaniva creates a modern and dynamic sound that is resolutely danceable.

Drawing inspiration from genres such as maloya, reggae, Balkan, African, and Arabic music, Ladaniva takes you on a musical journey that transcends borders and genres. Jacqueline’s traditional and exalted singing, combined with Louis’ jazz background and instrumental versatility, forms a captivating fusion that keeps audiences hooked.

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Experience the musical prophecy of Yosefe and Yobu, an extraordinary groove machine hailing from Malawi. Having already graced the most prestigious stages around the world, from Womex to Roskilde, their infectious rhythms have captivated audiences far and wide.

Despite their global success, Yosefe and Yobu remain deeply rooted in their traditions. Their compositions showcase the unique sound of their homemade instruments, reflecting their rich cultural heritage. With an authentic and joyful presence, they create a gentle yet mesmerizing trance that transcends boundaries.

Join them on their incredible journey as they continue to share their music and spread their message of unity and joy. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the magic of Yosefe and Yobu’s music, a true celebration of culture and creativity.

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Discover the rising star of the music scene, Nina Versyp, who at just 23 years old, brings a refreshing twist to pop-folk. Her music is a captivating blend of dreamy melodies and edgy lyrics, far from the ordinary. Her clear and mesmerising voice demands attention and leaves a lasting impression. From her phantasmagorical outbursts to her poignant expressions of pain, Nina’s music takes you on an emotional journey that is both urgent and intense. Join her in the irresistible whirlpool of her passionate and burning soundscapes.

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Experience the captivating fusion of jazz and contemporary classical music with composer and saxophonist Patrick Zimmerli. From New York to Paris, Zimmerli creates sophisticated compositions that push artistic boundaries. In a special tribute to Astrud Gilberto, he will be joined by Pierre de Bethmann for a mesmerising duo performance. Take advantage of this unique musical journey that transcends genres and pays homage to the iconic Astrud Gilberto.

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