Hugh Coltman

Cognac Blues Passions

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The historic town of Cognac, France, once again opens its arms to the soulful sounds of the blues, jazz, and R&B for Cognac Blues Passions 2026. From July 1st to July 4th, the picturesque banks of the Charente River and the elegant Jardins Publics transform into a vibrant tapestry of music and culture. Experience an unparalleled lineup featuring iconic legends and exciting new voices from across the globe, all contributing to the festival's rich, authentic atmosphere. Beyond the main stages, discover intimate performances tucked away in charming courtyards and delve into the regional gastronomic delights that complement the musical feast. This isn't just a festival; it's a meticulously curated journey into the heart of rhythm and passion, where the smooth melodies of jazz meet the raw emotion of the blues. Attendees can savor local cognacs and wines, adding another layer of sensory pleasure to the experience. Cognac Blues Passions offers a sophisticated yet accessible celebration, perfect for both ardent blues aficionados and those simply seeking an unforgettable summer escape. Join us for four days of pure musical bliss, where every note resonates with history and every moment is infused with the spirit of the blues.

Hugh Coltman

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Cognac Blues Passions 2026