All American Music Festival

The event encompasses twelve concerts of cajun, country, river boat shuffle, dixieland, blues, jazz, rock and gospel music, all of which will be performed outdoors on the Place Guillaume II in Luxembourg city centre. Free entry.

This event was launched in 2006 as the New Orleans Meets Luxembourg and evolved into the All American Musical Festival in 2011.

On Pentecost Sunday, the Golden Gospel Singers will perform at a special outdoor gospel brunch. Other highlights announced for the 2013 edition include Stacie Collins (expert on the harmonica, southern rock) in concert on the Saturday evening, the Jim Everett Band (country) and Street Rats (zydeco, cajun, blues, jazz and rock and roll).

On the gastronomic side of the event, the Place Guillaume II will see the cuisine of Southern American states. On Sunday and Whit Monday, from 12:00 to 22:00, visitors can sample various specialties. Benches and outdoor tables will enable festival-goers to "get-together" in a friendly and spontaneous atmosphere. The menu features baked potatoes with double cream, Grilled chicken wings with hot sauce, hot honey ham in a roll, Creole Prawns on rice, smoked Andouilles in a roll, Corn on the cob with butter, or Chile con carne.

PROGRAMME

Saturday 18 May: 20:00 Sneaky Pete; 22:00 Stacie Collins

Sunday 19 May: 12:00 Gospel Church; 14:30 Helt Oncale & The Louisana Band; 17:00 Golden Voices of Gospel; 19:30 Street Rats; 22:00 Lata Gouvela & Band

Monday 20 May: 12:00 Doc Houlind All Stars; 14:00 Jim Everett Band; 16:00 Midnight Special; 18:00 Reunion; 20:00 Appalachian State University Jazz Ensemble (special guests from the United States)

Venue: Place Guillaume II in Luxembourg city

Organiser: LCTO

Price: free entry

Ticketing: n/a

URL: See www.allamerican.lu for further details.

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