Your chance to win tickets to Jazz in Marciac in the south-west of France
Eight pairs of tickets for this summer’s festival are available exclusively to Connexion subscribers
This year’s lineup includes jazz legend Wynton Marsalis and acclaimed US saxophonist Joshua Redman
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The Connexion is giving away eight pairs of tickets to one of France’s most celebrated music events – the Jazz in Marciac festival, held each summer in Gers (Occitanie).
We are giving away tickets for these dates - July 28, July 31, August 2 and August 5 - including the concerts for world renowned artists such as jazz legend Wynton Marsalis and Malian superstar Salif Keita.
To enter, simply tell us in 100–200 words why you would like to go to the Jazz in Marciac festival!
It could be that you have a second home in the area, you are looking for something fun to do this summer, or just love jazz - we want to hear your story.
Send your entry to feedback@connexionfrance.com by midnight on May 15, 2025, including your full name, daytime phone number, and a list of preferred concert dates in order.
This contest is open only to Connexion subscribers.
The four dates in our giveaway
July 28: Christian Sands / Wynton Marsalis: An evening of swing, soul and technical brilliance with one of the leading young jazz pianists and one of the genre’s living greats
July 31: Salif Keita / Tiken Jah Fakoly: Two giants of African music, blending traditional Malian melodies with reggae and politically engaged lyrics
August 2: Dabeull / The Fearless Flyers: Funk-infused beats and instrumental flair from the electro-groove scene and the jazz-fusion side project from the members of Vulfpeck
August 5: Stefano Di Battista / Joshua Redman: Two top saxophonists from Italy and the US, known for their lyrical power and contemporary style
Winners will be selected by our editor and contacted shortly after the closing date.
For more details about the 2025 Jazz in Marciac programme, see here (in English).
