International Festival of Military Music

45th Edition - July 5 and 6, 2025

The 45th edition of the Albertville International Festival of Military Music features three nations for a weekend of shows at the Halle Olympique.

Guest Nations

• Belgium: Royal Band of the Air Force
• France: Foreign Legion, 27th Alpine Hunter Battalion (27th BCA), Band of the Bordeaux-Mérignac Air Base
• Mexico: Azteca Marching Band

This first edition under the presidency of Daniela Millet, succeeding Alexandre Dalla Mutta, marks a renewal for the festival while preserving its traditions.

2025 Program

• Saturday, July 5: Parades and serenades in the city center (free). Grand show at 9:00 PM at the Halle Olympique.
• Sunday, July 6: Serenades and parades (free). Grand show at 2:30 PM at the Halle Olympique.

Featured Ensembles

• Royal Band of the Belgian Air Force
• Band of the Foreign Legion
• Band of the 27th BCA
• Band of the Bordeaux-Mérignac Air Base
• Azteca Marching Band (Mexico)

2025 Highlights

• 45th edition of the festival
• Three nations in the spotlight: Belgium, France, Mexico
• The Foreign Legion and the 27th BCA featured
• The Azteca Marching Band from Mexico for the first time
• First edition under the presidency of Daniela Millet