showcasing the continent's finest jazz musicians alongside international guests in a city with deep musical roots."
Saint-Louis was the first capital of French West Africa and has a rich musical heritage. The jazz festival reinforces the city's cultural identity and contributes to the preservation of its architectural and artistic heritage.
About
"One of Africa's most revered jazz festivals
History
held in the historic UNESCO World Heritage city of Saint-Louis
Cultural Significance
Senegal. The festival has been a beacon of the African jazz scene since 1993