February 04, 2019

The Festival Della Canzone Italiana di Sanremo (in English: Italian song festival of Sanremo) is the most popular Italian song contest and awards, held annually in the city of Sanremo, in Italy, and consisting of a competition amongst previously unreleased songs. Usually referred to as Festival di Sanremo, or outside Italy as Sanremo Music Festival or Sanremo Music Festival Award, it was the inspiration for the Eurovision Song Contest.

The first edition of the Sanremo Music Festival, held between 29 and 31 January 1951,  Starting from 1955 all the editions of the Festival have been broadcast live by the Italian TV station Rai 1

When ?

 5-8 Feb  2019

Whene ?

Sanremo

Eurosonic Noorderslag is an annual four-day music showcase festival and conference held in January in Groningen, Netherlands.

The first three days of the festival  feature artists from all over Europe, the last day of the festival  features only Dutch artists.

The conference is held during all four days of the event.

Several awards are presented during Eurosonic Noorderslag: the European Border Breakers Awards (EBBA) , the European Festivals Awards, the Buma Cultuur Pop Award (Popprijs), the Pop Media Award (Pop Media Prijs),The Feather (De Veer), the "Iron Venue and Festival Animals" (Ijzeren Podiumdieren) and the Buma Music Meets Tech Award.

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When ?

18-20/1/2018

Where ?

Groningen

The 27th Festival HORA DEL JAZZ-MEMORIAL TETE MONTOLIO
If it is sept .m..
It's jazz time!
For more than 25 years, jazz and modern music have been presented to the public in Catalonia.
The musicians of modern jazz and the music of Catalonia allow all musicians to participate
Plaza de la Villa Gracia where these performances take place in eight groups during the four Sundays of September. With two consecutive free concerts starting at 12:00.
This year, the concerts are being expanded outside of Barcelona. The city of Bigues I Riells is about an hour from Barcelona in the local theater, with a day concert and a night concert
 The festival ends on September 27 Hg'ambori jazz club in Barcelona, with a jazz concert experience RAI Castel
Jazz time is in September, but remember that the music lives all year round, jazz clubs in the city
It is recommended to go to the event's home page and make sure of dates and times
when ?
4 Sundays during September
Where?
Barcelona Plaza de la Vila de Gracia

Woodstock Festival Poland (Polish: Przystanek Woodstock; "Woodstock Station"; English-language materials often refer simply to the Woodstock Festival) is an annual ticket-free rock music festival in Poland, inspired by and named for the Woodstock Festival, that has taken place since 1995. In 2009 Woodstock Festival Poland gathered above 400,000 people,  in 2014 attendance was about 750,000 . The average attendance for the past four years is 625,000 people. Since the 11th festival its organizers have called Przystanek Woodstock "the biggest open-air festival in Europe".

When ?

3-5/8/2017

Where ?

Kostrzyn

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Internationales Dixieland Festival Dresden is a jazz festival in Germany. It first took place in 1971. As Germany's oldest and Europe's biggest old-time jazz festival it is a firm fixture in the European scene. For eight days and seven nights, the capital of Saxony becomes Swingin' Dresden and draws up to around half a million jazz fans to the city. One of the annual highlights is the riverboat shuffle on the Elbe, when the world's oldest and largest fleet of paddle-steamers becomes a floating stage and festival-goers are invited to step aboard. The climax is the Dixieland parade through the city centre, which culminates in a farewell jazz session.

When?

14-21/5/2017

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Where?

Germany Dresden

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Brussels Jazz Marathon is one of the most popular cultural events in Brussels, with jazz venues in the Grand Place, the Sablon, the Place Sainte Catherine, Fernand Cocq and Place du Luxembourg, in addition to dozens of clubs and bars that participate.The concerts, where hundreds of musicians to participate, are completely free, and take place on three days in May 

When?

20-22/5/2017

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Where?

Rue du Luxembourg,    Place Sainte-Catherine,  Sablon, Brussels, Belgium   Grand Place, Brussels, Belgium

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Not to believe in Malta About twenty minutes drive north from the airport is held every year a festival which is quite unknown even secret, Best festival of popular music in Europe, perhaps you have not heard of it
The Earth Festival, which has been going on for ten years and attracts more than 25,000 visitors, with more than 35 live performances, and DJs will hold huge parties at the event
The Green Earth Festival promotes and integrates music that is not just mainstream art and culture, and this year marks its official international trend.
Four days of great music across four music zones in an amazing natural setting - the National Park in Tali Cali, Malta. Suitable for adults and children
A new camping site; The original camping site, now called the Grove Festival Store, is in the heart of the next festival area for the magical forest and the ethnic market
Music of all colors and trends of local and international artists will appear together in the biggest show ever seen at the festival
The events will be held:
Magical forest - acoustic music in the afternoon, reggae music, a night of world music, the music of the eighties
Electronic music - will jump the audience into a huge party
Strawberry - new genres in honor of the Earth Saving Event
Earth Garden Jam - If you are in the mood for a little playing in a group this is the place to create and relax among friends
Healing in the fields - healing workshops to learn and a little to relax and an ethnic and holistic market
Fun in the Park - As the name implies, this is the place to enjoy with activities for the children and for those who are still hiding the child within us
As in any good event all will be good food with healthy foods and food and bars and drink from all over the world
Camping - Two campsites are available but should check availability are very popular
For every 4 days 25 euro and one day 15 euro ********* Recommend to enter the event site and purchase a ticket in advance
when are ? 
1 to 4 June
Where?
 Qali National Park

The Roskilde Festival is an annual music festival held south of Roskilde in Denmark. It is one of the largest music festivals in Europe and the largest in Northern Europe.  

 today covers more of the mainstream youth from Scandinavia and the rest of Europe. 

Until the mid-1990s, the festival attracted mostly Scandinavians, but in recent years it has become more and more international (with an especially large influx of Germans, Australians, and British)

When?

30/6-7/7/2018

Where?

Roskilde

In the space of two decades, the Paris Jazz Festival has become the foremost event of its category in terms of attendance in France, with more than 110,000 spectators every year

In June and July Paris Jazz Festival is bringing some of the best jazz music for 8 weekends, Not only the best of jazz music, but also soul, funk, Latin and dance

The more weekends you stay, the more great music and fun you’ll experience. Visitors will have the opportunity to see and hear, 33 concerts along with entertainments throughout the day, various workshops and interesting activities.

When ?

17-30/6/2018

Where?

Parc Floral de Paris

Donauinselfest is Europe's biggest open-air event There are some 21 areas (called "islands" as well) that are normally sponsored by radio stations, newspapers and other companies. These are spread out over a 6.5 kilometer area of the total of 21 kilometer island. 

Although all concerts are free,

When ?

23-25 June 2018

Where ?

Vienna, Austria

The Parkpop festival is a free music festival held annually on the last Sunday of June in the city of The Hague, Netherlands.

It was first held in 1981 and attended by 35,000 visitors.

Today up to 350,000 people visit the festival every year. They held the title for the largest free pop festival in Europe for a long time. 

When ?

25/6/2018

Where ?

Hague