Announcing the first annual Django Festival sponsored by Manouche Guitars and Manouche North America to take place at the beautiful La Fonda Hotel on the plaza in Santa Fe New Mexico. The festival dates are September 2nd and 3rd (Labor Day weekend). Enjoy the vibrant music of the Hot Club of San Francisco, and The Djangomatics, while enjoying great food and an open bar. Information and a listening sample of the Hot Club of San Francisco can be heard through our link on the Home page and information about The Djangomatics can be found on djangobooks.com. Only 200 tickets are available and will be sold on a first come basis. No tickets will be sold at the door. Make your hotel reservations early, it’s a busy weekend of events in Santa Fe, Albuquerque is only a 45 minute drive from Santa Fe, as an option. If you’re a guitarist bring your guitar, there should be plenty of opportunities for jam sessions!
Call toll free 1-800-901-7674
Payment can be made by check, or through our paypal account. Make checks payable to Manouche North America and send to: PO Box 1002 Thoreau, New Mexico 87323
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In this clip Django’s brother Joseph demonstrates his considerable skill as a soloist
The Video Archive is devoted surviving video of Django Reinhardt and other masters of the Gypsy jazz genre. If you enjoy these videos consider making a donation.
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The video archive is dedicated to Mary Honcoop. She generously shared her large collection of Gypsy videos with nearly anyone who asked. The video archive aims to continue her generosity now that she is gone.
The Video Archive is devoted surviving video of Django Reinhardt and other masters of the Gypsy jazz genre. If you enjoy these videos consider making a donation.
To view this video you need Windows Media Player software. Download for free here: Windows Media Player
Boulou and Elios Ferre carry on the traditions of the great Ferret musical dynasty (later changed to Ferre). Their father was Matelo Ferret, who was one of Django’s rhythm guitarists.
For more Boulou and Elios video check out their DVD: Live at Djangofest Nortwest
For more Boulou and Elios check out their CDs: Live in Montpellier, Pour Django, Gypsy Dreams, Relax and Enjoy, Nuages,
Confirmation, Trinity, New York, N.Y., Intersection, Guitar Legacy, Rainbow of Life, and Shades of a Dream.
The Video Archive is devoted surviving video of Django Reinhardt and
other masters of the Gypsy jazz genre. If you enjoy these videos
consider making
a donation.
To view this video you need Windows Media Player software. Download for free
here: Windows Media Player