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Montreux Jazz Festival Spotlight Sessions 2026


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Montreux Jazz Festival Spotlight Sessions 2026
Unveiling Tomorrow's Music Stars in Villars

MJF Spotlight Sessions is back in Villars to introduce the stars of tomorrow! Selected by the Montreux Jazz Festival’s expert bookers, this year’s lineup features six talented emerging artists from the worlds of pop, soul, and R’n’B.
The concerts will be held on three weekends at the historic Theater of the Villars Palace on March 6th and 7th, March 13th and March 14th, and April 3rd and 4th.
PROGRAM
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ABOUT MJF SPOTLIGHT SESSIONS
MJF Spotlight Sessions shines a light on the music stars of tomorrow. Launched in 2021 by the Montreux Jazz Festival, this initiative has already introduced emerging artists like British Sam Ryder, Argentine Nathy Peluso, Belgian Pierre de Maere, French November Ultra, and Swiss Priya Ragu and Kings Elliott to the world stage.
The MJF Spotlight Sessions are presented by Villars Institute and Julius Baer, with support from the Villars Tourist Office.





