Festival de Montfort
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Edition 2012 — Montfort
The 12th edition of the Festival de Montfort was held from August 1st to 3rd, 2012, on the Ponfiges hillsides. An exceptional lineup with world champion DJs C2C and the band Deluxe as headliners, as well as Under Kontrol and Mister Brown & le Libanais. Approximately 1,400 spectators attended the first evening in a magical setting in the heart of the Provençal pine forest.
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Festival de Montfort 2012 - 12th edition
The 12th edition of the Festival de Montfort took place from August 1st to 3rd, 2012, on the Ponfiges hillsides, gathering approximately 1,400 spectators on the first evening alone. The event featured two stages: a main stage for headliners and a secondary stage for local artists during set changes.
On Wednesday, August 1st, the local acoustic duo Mister Brown & le Libanais opened the festivities, followed by the beatbox and hip-hop group Under Kontrol. The evening then built up with Deluxe, the electro-jazz band from Aix-en-Provence, before the highlight: C2C, the quartet of DJs from Nantes and world turntablism champions, who electrified the audience with their unique stage performance.
On Thursday, August 2nd, the program leaned towards rock, hardcore, and festive ska, attracting around 500 people.
The "apéros sonores", a new feature of this edition, allowed attendees to discover local talents in a relaxed atmosphere at the beginning of the evening. A bar, crêpe stands, catering, and an artisan market completed the festive offerings.
Programme
2012 Program
Wednesday, August 1st
- Mister Brown & le Libanais – Local acoustic duo
- Under Kontrol – Beatbox and hip-hop
- Deluxe – Electro-jazz (Aix-en-Provence)
- C2C – Turntablism DJ set (Nantes)
Thursday, August 2nd
- Rock, Hardcore, Festive Ska evening
Friday, August 3rd
- Closing evening
Highlights
- 12th edition of the Festival de Montfort
- C2C, world champion turntablism DJ quartet
- Deluxe, leading band of the Aix-en-Provence electro-jazz scene
- First edition of "apéros sonores"
- 1,400 spectators on the first night
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Where does it take place — Montfort
Coteaux de Ponfiges
Coteaux de Ponfiges, 04600 Montfort