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Edition 2024 — EjamsLive
The 17th edition of the Ej@msLive festival took place from May 23 to 25, 2024, for the first time at the Palais des Congrès in Digne-les-Bains. The program included three exceptional concerts (Digital Soul Project, Sixun, Café Bertrand), the exhibition "100 Years of Jacobacci" showcasing over 40 legendary guitars, luthiers, a tattoo artist, workshops, and masterclasses. Raymond Gimenes, founder of Guitars Unlimited, was the guest of honor.
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17th Edition - May 2024 at the Palais des Congrès
The 2024 edition marked a turning point in the history of Ej@msLive with the move to the Palais des Congrès in Digne-les-Bains, offering a more spacious and prestigious setting. From May 23 to 25, the festival presented an ambitious program for its 17th edition.
Three Evenings of Concerts
On Thursday, May 23, Digital Soul Project opened the festival with a progressive world jazz concert at 8:30 PM (price: €6 to €18). On Friday, May 24, the legendary band Sixun, winner of the Grand Prix Jazz SACEM 2023, electrified the hall at 8:30 PM (price: €17 to €25). On Saturday, May 25, Café Bertrand closed the festival with an energetic rock concert at 8:30 PM (price: €6 to €18).
"100 Years of Jacobacci" Exhibition
A heritage highlight of this edition, the exhibition "100 Years of Jacobacci" showcased over 40 guitars from the legendary Jacobacci brothers, whose instruments were played by artists such as Sacha Distel and Frank Zappa. Raymond Gimenes, founder of Guitars Unlimited, was the guest of honor for this exceptional exhibition paying tribute to a century of excellent French luthiery.
Workshops and Encounters
Luthiers exhibited their creations, a tattoo artist was present on site, and masterclasses allowed amateur and experienced guitarists to interact with the programmed artists. The EjamsLive Challenge once again offered the opportunity for audience guitarists to perform on stage.
Programme
Program for the 17th Edition
Concerts — Palais des Congrès
- Thursday, May 23 at 8:30 PM: Digital Soul Project — Progressive world jazz (€6 to €18)
- Friday, May 24 at 8:30 PM: Sixun — Jazz fusion, Grand Prix Jazz SACEM 2023 (€17 to €25)
- Saturday, May 25 at 8:30 PM: Café Bertrand — Rock (€6 to €18)
Activities
- "100 Years of Jacobacci" Exhibition — Over 40 legendary guitars
- Guest of Honor: Raymond Gimenes (Guitars Unlimited)
- Exhibition of luthiers and tattoo artist
- Masterclasses and EjamsLive Challenge
Highlights
Highlights of the 2024 Edition
- First edition at the Palais des Congrès in Digne-les-Bains
- Sixun: Concert by the legendary jazz fusion band, winner of the Grand Prix Jazz SACEM 2023
- "100 Years of Jacobacci" Exhibition: Over 40 guitars from the Jacobacci brothers
- Digital Soul Project: Progressive world jazz opening the festival
- Café Bertrand: Rock concert closing the festival
- Raymond Gimenes: Guest of honor, founder of Guitars Unlimited
Prices
From 6.00€ — 50.00€
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Where does it take place — EjamsLive
Palais des Congrès Gérard Gastinel / Centre Culturel René Char
1 place de la République, 04000 Digne-les-Bains