Juan-les-Pins Tourist Information

The French Riviera summer season was born here
It was once the summer haunt of the rich and famous including Rudolf Valentino, who lived at Chateau de Golfe Juan overlooking the port. The Fitzgeralds in the 1920s welcomed Picasso, Josephine Baker, King Umberto of Italy and Edith Piaf to their home the Belles Rives, now a five star hotel. Other celebrities, including Cocteau, Estee Lauder and Charlie Chaplin, stayed at Le Provencal hotel while Le Juana was favoured by Ella Fitzgerald. The town's casino is famous for throwing out Coco Chanel for daring to wear "pants".
It was once the summer haunt of the rich and famous including Rudolf Valentino, who lived at Chateau de Golfe Juan overlooking the port. The Fitzgeralds in the 1920s welcomed Picasso, Josephine Baker, King Umberto of Italy and Edith Piaf to their home the Belles Rives, now a five star hotel. Other celebrities, including Cocteau, Estee Lauder and Charlie Chaplin, stayed at Le Provencal hotel while Le Juana was favoured by Ella Fitzgerald. The town's casino is famous for throwing out Coco Chanel for daring to wear "pants".
JAZZ A JUAN 9-20 July 2021
Europe's oldest jazz festival
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The Programme Book through www.jazzajuan.com or at local tourist offices July 9: Maceo Parker Marcus Miller + Guests 15 -110 € July 10: Eric Legnini Trio; Melody Gardot & OPMC 15 -120 € July 11: Kenny Garrett Jazz at LCO with Wynton Marsalis 15 -100 July 12: Robin McKelle; Gregory Porter 15 -120 July 13: Michel Portal; MP85; John McLaughlin 15 -90 € July14: Invitation only July 15: Obradovic-Tixier Duo; Sly Johnson; Kimberose 15 -55 € July 16: Amadou & Mariam Michel Jonasz 15 -100 July 18: invitation only July 20: Anne Paceo « Bright Shadows »
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