MJF SPOTLIGHT SESSIONS
MJF Spotlight is back again in Villars to showcase the stars of tomorrow! Selected by the bookers of the Montreux Jazz Festival, the six artists are among the most promising of pop, soul and R’n’B music.
The concerts will be held at the theater of the Villars Palace, between March 6 and April 4, 2025.
Programme:
- Etta Marcus (06.03)
- Ino Casablanca (07.03)
- Steve Ibrahim (13.03)
- Friqtao (14.03)
- Sekou (03.04)
- Mathilde Fernandez (04.04)
NEW IN 2026: MJF Spotlight Sessions will also return to Villars in autumn, during the weekends of 2–3 October and 9–10 October!
PASS
Pass weekend 1
- 06.03: Etta Marcus
- 07.03: Ino Casablanca
- CHF 60.-
Pass weekend 2
- 13.03: Steve Ibrahim
- 14.03: Friqtao
- CHF 60.-
Pass weekend 3
- 03.04: Sekou
- 04.04: Mathilde Fernandez
- CHF 60.-
Pass 6 concerts
- CHF 150.-
ABOUT MJF SPOTLIGHT
MJF Spotlight highlights the music stars of tomorrow. Created in 2021 by the Montreux Jazz Festival, this project has already brought to light many emerging artists, such as British Sam Ryder, Argentine Nathy Peluso, Belgian Pierre de Maere, French November Ultra and Swiss Priya Ragu and Kings Elliott.
The entire Montreux Jazz Festival team is looking forward to sharing this new musical experience with the people from Villars!
The MJF Spotlight Sessions are presented by Julius Baer and supported by the Tourist Office of Villars.

