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Jazz in der Kirche

First held: 2004

Jazz in der Kirche is a jazz festival, Germany, first held in 2004.

Jazz in der Kirche is a biennial jazz festival in Mönchengladbach, Germany, with concerts of international artists in churches, first held in 2004. The festival is organized by the Fachbereich Weiterbildung und Musik, Musikförderung (Musical education and music) of Mönchengladbach, the Catholic and Protestant parishes, and the Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Kirchenmusiker/- innen (Association of church musicians). The festival idea is to focus on churches as places for meditation, sensitivity, silence and music, and to show modernity by presenting jazz ("Veranstaltungsort Kirche sowohl als Platz der Meditation, Sinnlichkeit, Stille und Musik als auch als Fixpunkt der Modernität durch die Präsentation von Jazz ins Blickfeld bündeln").

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