The Kalamazoo Django Reinhardt Festival

This is an 18+ seated event | 17 and under admitted with a parent or guardian Advance tickets may also be purchased in person at the General Store by card only (no cash) Prepare to be transported into the scintillating world of hot club music , as Djangophonique hosts the first ever Kalamazoo Django Reinhardt Festival at Bell’s Back Room! Joined on stage by some of the most captivating musicians on the Michigan jazz manouche scene, including members of The Birdseed Salesmen and Third Coast Swing. Djangophonique honors the legacy of Django Reinhardt while breathing new life and creativity to the craft. The result is a sound that’s unmistakable to fans of the music, and alluring to the uninitiated—a sound that can bring the lively energy of a Parisian dance hall to the quietest listening room or captivate a buzzing festival audience with the aching nostalgia of a shimmering ballad. Experience the legacy of Django Reinhardt through this unforgettable evening!