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in July) presents a rich and international offerings –
varied programme of music, Ciné Utopia and Utopolis.
opera and dance. Film buffs should look out for
the programme of arthouse
and classic movies presented
Contemporary Music
by Cinématèque de la Ville
The main venue for rock and pop de Luxembourg.
in the country is Rockhal in Esch-
sur-Alzette. Its two-hall complex Crowds gathered for the open-air Summer
hosts major inter national acts. in the City festival Clubs and Discos
Smaller concerts are held in the The capital has an active night-
capital at Den Atelier. The concerts. This includes Rock um life, especially the area around
biggest rock festival is the one- Knuedler (first Sunday of July), the station and the adjacent
day Rock-A-Field, held near a free rock concert at Place suburb of Hollerich. However,
Roeser, on the last Sunday in Guillaume II and Place Clairfontaine. popular venues are mercurial
June. Its frontline billing has The Blues ’n Jazz Rallye occurs in and seem to close just as soon
become increasingly impressive mid-July in pubs and on open-air as they get established. The three-
over the years. Luxembourg City stages in the Grund and Clausen. storey Byblos offers weekend
has music festivals running over disco and DJs, and prides itself
much of the year. Printemps Cinema on its sedate vibe. A mellow
Musical-Festival de Luxembourg venue, pop ular with the student
pre sents a broad mix, from jazz to Films are usually shown in their crowd, is Melusina. It has different
world music. Summer in the City original language with subtitles. spaces offering a variety of
(mid-June to mid-September) Luxembourg City has two multi- grooves, and a reasonably
offers free open-air jazz and blues screen cinemas showing the latest priced restaurant as well.
DIRECTORY
Where to Shop Entertainment Open-air Festival of Rockhal
Listings Theatre and Music Esch-sur-Alzette. Tel 245
Auchan Tel 958145. 551. ∑ rockhal.lu
Rue Alphonse Weicker, 5 Agenda
Luxembourg City. ∑ festivalwiltz.lu Summer in the City
Tel 437 743-1. ∑ visitluxembourg.lu Philharmonie ∑ summerinthecity.lu
∑ auchan.lu Luxembourgticket.lu Luxembourg
Centre Commercial Tel 470895-1. Place de l’Europe 1, Cinema
Belle Étoile ∑ luxembourgticket.lu Luxembourg City.
Route d’Arlon, Bertrange. Tel 26322632. Cinématèque de la
Tel 28289002. Classical Music, ∑ philharmonie.lu Ville de Luxembourg
∑ belle-etoile.lu Dance and Théâtre National du Place du Théâtre 17,
Wine Theatre Luxembourg Luxembourg City.
Tel 291259.
Route de Longwy 194,
Bernard-Massard Centre Culturel de Luxembourg City. ∑ cinematheque.lu
Route du Vin, 8, Rencontre Abbaye Tel 26441270.
Grevenmacher. de Neumünster ∑ tnl.lu Ciné Utopia
Tel 750545228. Rue Münster 28, Ave de la Faïencerie 16,
∑ bernard-massard.lu Luxembourg City. Contemporary Luxembourg City. Tel 224
Caves Vinicoles de Tel 262 052-1. Music 611. ∑ utopolis.lu
Wormeldange ∑ ccrn.lu Blues ’n Jazz Rallye Utopolis Kirchberg
Route de Vin 115, Grand Théâtre ∑ bluesjazzrallye.lu Avenue JF Kennedy 45,
Wormeldange. de la Ville de Luxembourg City.
Tel 768211. Luxembourg Den Atelier Tel 429 511-1.
∑ vinsmoselle.lu Rond-point Schuman 1, Rue de Hollerich, 54, ∑ utopolis.lu
Luxembourg-City.
Cep d’Or Luxembourg City. Tel 495 485-1. Clubs and Discos
Route du Vin 15, Tel 47963900. ∑ atelier.lu
Hëttermillen. ∑ theater-vdl.lu Printemps Musical- Byblos
Tel 768383. International Festival de Rue du Fort Niepperg 58,
∑ cepdor.lu Festival of Music Luxembourg Luxembourg City.
Echternach. ∑ printempsmusical.lu Tel 24873321.
Chocolate Tel 727112. ∑ byblos.lu
Namur ∑ echternachfestival.lu Rock-A-Field Melusina
Roeser.
Rue des Capucins 27, Luxembourg Festival ∑ atelier.lu Rue de la Tour Jacob 145,
Luxembourg City. Luxembourg City. Clausen, Luxembourg
Tel 223408. ∑ luxembourg Rock um Knuedler City. Tel 435922.
∑ namur.lu festival.lu ∑ rockumknuedler.lu ∑ melusina.lu

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