For 3 days, the city center of Belfort hosts free concerts of all styles. It’s the International Festival of University Music, -the FIMU-, from June 3 to 5, 2022.
The 35th edition of FIMU takes place on the weekend of Pentecost, from June 3 to 5, 2022, with a change this year, the 16 stages will be open from Friday evening to replace Whit Monday. The International University Music Festival is more than a hundred groups, more than a thousand musicians from all over the world, about 200 concerts on 16 stages distributed in the heart of the city. Lebanon is the guest of honor for this new edition.
France Bleu Belfort Montbéliard will have its Blue stage, Place Corbis. Join us on Friday for a series of concerts and live broadcasts. France Bleu gets into the atmosphere of the FIMU, friendly and musical!
And it’s a free event!
The 2022 program in videos
To make you want to join us, here is an overview of the groups you can see this year:
Osmosis: Three musicians evolving in an electro style influenced by dub under shades of drum and bass. Friday, scene of the Arsenal.
Dina Ramirez Quintet: Great saxophonist of the Guatemalan scene, Dina Ramirez offers you a rhythmic jazz, tinged with blues sounds. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, jazz stage
Our Project: On the initiative of Nour Ashour, famous Egyptian saxophonist, the group creates a mixture between the oriental and the Occidental. Traditional songs are rearranged to provide modernized versions. Friday, at the Kiosk.
Nobody’s Cult: Influenced by mythical bands from the 70’s like Led Zeppelin or Black Sabbath and the 90’s with Queen Of The Stone Age or Soundgarden, the group was born in 2015. Friday, stage of the Republic, Saturday, stage of the Arsenal.
The Woodgies: The woodgies is the story of two Irish sisters taking us on a journey through Celtic myths. Friday, scene of the Savoureuse, Saturday, at the kiosk, Sunday, scene of the Republic.
Pol: Coming straight from Beirut in Lebanon, we find Pól and his universe as aerial as poetic. This is the favorite of the sponsor of this edition: Bachar Mar-Khalifé. Friday, Corbis stage.
All the programming is to be discovered on the FIMU website >>