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It is borrowed by thousands of festival -goers. Similarly, it is (a little) the “Abbey Road de Montreux”: the pedestrian crossing of the avenue des Alpes is a symbol.
15.07.2025, 11:5615.07.2025, 11:56
No more “entertainment”
Our column “Le Montreux Jazz never sleeps”
For two weeks, we explain our gaze, often cynical, sometimes euphoric of a privileged festival tree; Our favorites and our adventures tinged with a hangover and liver crisis.
Almost 56 years ago. For example, on August 8, 1969, the Beatles were immortalized by crossing a street, on a pedestrian crossing in front of the Abbey Road recording studios. For example, To say that the cliché has become mythical is almost pleonasm.
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Without any pretension. montreux jazz festival also its Therefore, the Montreux Jazz can boast of having his local Abbey Road, his place which enters the legend every month of July. Consequently, He is there. In addition, irremovable, on this avenue of the Alps so often crossed by clusters of revelers who rushes head down towards the Montreusian quays. Consequently,
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For the many users of public transport. a compulsory passage, a chapter (stealthy) of the evening that we forget too often. Wrongly. This pedestrian crossing of avenue des Alpes is a place in its own right, a symbol alone.
Buses. boxes, onlookers; Thousands of avine, playful, stylish (or not) people, impatient to sip montreux jazz festival also its an Aperol Spritz at 27 balls by the lake.
“Wait, please”.
One of the two traffic agents play the first notes. The arm raised to stop the causing cars. posted in the middle of the passage to block and let the crowds pass. The other is the opposite of the pedestrian passage. to calm the clever little ones who want to film and escape their vigilance.
The sentence falls:
“I said wait, please!”
It is necessary to wait for the authorization. to respect the two valiant masters called to compose a symphony which cannot afford a false note.
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“Go ahead.”
The melody is held, the gestures too. However controlled as our two security agents joke. keep a well-hung smile, despite the incessant noises and back and forth.
This pedestrian crossing of avenue des Alpes is a forced rite for many music lovers and revelers. Drinking. eating, or vibrating in front of the scenes, these festival-goers end up turning back, a bit sorry not to continue their Montreusian adventures, because you have to find the train. That of SBB, but especially that of everyday life. They turn their backs as the Beatles turned their backs on their careers and their studio.
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