Jazz au Ponant
Edition 2026 Music Jazz World Music

Jazz au Ponant

Jazz in La Grande-Motte, Hérault

La Grande-Motte — Hérault (34) Since 2006
Dates 15 Jul — 18 Aug 2026
Location La Grande-Motte (34)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About Jazz au Ponant

Evenings of jazz, fusion, world, and vocal music under the pine trees by the pond in La Grande-Motte in the summer. This event contributes to the cultural and tourist dynamism of the municipality of La Grande-Motte and the department of Hérault in Occitanie.

Jazz au Ponant in La Grande-Motte

Jazz au Ponant is a must-attend event in the cultural life of La Grande-Motte and the Hérault department, in Occitanie. Since its creation in 2006, this event has established itself as a benchmark for jazz, attracting a loyal and curious audience each year.

Presentation

Evenings of jazz, fusion, world, and vocal music under the pine trees by the pond in La Grande-Motte in the summer.

An event rooted in its territory

Located in the heart of La Grande-Motte, Jazz au Ponant takes advantage of the exceptional setting of the town and its heritage. The event fully participates in the tourist attractiveness of the Hérault department and enhances the cultural, natural, and human riches of the Occitanie region. The Hérault department, bathed by the Mediterranean and crossed by varied landscapes from the coast to the Larzac, offers an ideal setting for hosting quality cultural events.

Program and activities

Each edition of Jazz au Ponant offers a varied program combining jazz and conviviality. Visitors can enjoy multiple activities, discoveries, and moments of sharing that make this event rich. The complete program is announced each year on the official channels of the event.

A convivial meeting

Jazz au Ponant is above all a moment of sharing and conviviality. Whether you are an informed amateur or simply curious, everyone will find something to satisfy their curiosity and have a pleasant time in La Grande-Motte. The warm welcome from the organizers and volunteers makes each edition a memorable experience.

Jazz au Ponant — edition 2026

2026 edition of Jazz au Ponant in La Grande-Motte (Hérault). Four free jazz evenings, by the Étang du Ponant: Wednesday, July 15th, Tuesday, July 28th, then Wednesdays, August 4th and 18th, 2026, starting at 9 PM.

Jazz au Ponant 2026 in La Grande-Motte

Under the pine trees, by the Étang du Ponant, the Jazz au Ponant festival returns in 2026 for four open-air musical evenings in La Grande-Motte, in Hérault. Jazz, fusion, world, vocal or electro: each event resonates with notes and improvisations in a privileged lakeside setting, at dusk.

Concerts start at 9 PM and are offered with free admission. The festival is part of the summer cultural program of the city of La Grande-Motte.

Programme Jazz au Ponant 2026

The 4 evenings of summer 2026

  • Wednesday, July 15th, 2026 — 9 PM · Étang du Ponant
  • Tuesday, July 28th, 2026 — 9 PM · Étang du Ponant
  • Wednesday, August 4th, 2026 — 9 PM · Étang du Ponant
  • Wednesday, August 18th, 2026 — 9 PM · Étang du Ponant

Details of the artistic program (invited groups and formations) have not yet been published by the organizer as of the verification date.

Highlights Jazz au Ponant 2026

  • 21st edition
  • In La Grande-Motte, Hérault

Prices Jazz au Ponant 2026

Free admission.Concerts starting at 9 PM, Étang du Ponant, La Grande-Motte.

Practical information — Jazz au Ponant

Practical Information

Location

La Grande-Motte (34280), Hérault.

Access

Travel to La Grande-Motte by road. Parking is available near the event site. Consult the official information for access details.

Prices

Price: from €21 to €43.

Contact

For more information, consult the official website of the event or contact the town hall of La Grande-Motte.

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Where does it take place — Jazz au Ponant

Étang du Ponant

Étang du Ponant, La Grande-Motte, 34280 La Grande-Motte

Contact Jazz au Ponant

Tel
04 67 56 42 00

Jazz au Ponant in brief

Music Jazz World Music Hérault

History of Jazz au Ponant