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 Tabarka Jazz Festival is an annual festival of music taking place in
August and July, since 1970, in the coastal town of Tabarka (Tunisia).The
town of Tabarka comes to life to the sounds of jazz from around the
world.Local
and national musicians perform to provide some real fusion flavour,
and jazz enthusiasts can take part in seminars and workshops. With
the July climate guaranteeing perfect weather, you can enjoy music in
the midst of your summer holiday.
History
The tourist rise of Tabarka goes back to the years 1970. À this time, a
young Tunisian promoter, Lotfi Belhassine (future founder of the
Aquarius Club and Air Freedom), creates a festival of musics which in a
few years becomes an artistic appointment of international repute. As
of the beginning, the slogan of this festival is: “I do not want to
bronze idiotic”.
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