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KOOLTURA FESTIVAL
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KOOLTURA FESTIVAL

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Nice, France
4 artists

Key facts

Dates
2 May 2026
Where
Nice, France
Price
from €43
Tickets
edition over
Headliners
FERRO GAITA, MOH JITO, NELSON FREITAS

Data updated on 20 March 2026

🎤Lineup

Day 1· Saturday May 2€43
FERRO GAITA – Funaná
FERRO GAITA
Funaná
MOH JITO
NELSON FREITAS – Zouk
NELSON FREITAS
Zouk
SORAIA RAMOS – Pop
SORAIA RAMOS
Pop

✈️How to get to KOOLTURA FESTIVAL

Planning your trip to KOOLTURA FESTIVAL? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.

  • Nearest airport: Limoges Airport (LIG), about 99 km from the venue.
  • Major international airport nearby: Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), about 134 km away (more routes).
  • Allow about 139 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Limoges/Bellegarde or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
  • By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.

🌤️KOOLTURA FESTIVAL 2026 weather

Weather in Nice in May 2026?

Actual weather at the 2026 edition

On May 2, 2026: up to 22°, low of 11°, not a drop of rain.

no rainy days
  1. Sat, May 2Overcast22° / 11° 0 mm

Day-by-day observed readings at the festival site (Open-Meteo archive).

Typical weather

Light rain
Typical high19°
Typical low12°

Chance of rain: about 100% of days

2025Rain24° / 13°1 rainy day
2024Light rain15° / 8°1 rainy day
2023Light rain20° / 13°1 rainy day

Based on the last 3 years over the same period.

Hour by hour

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Same week in 2025: Sat May 3 → Sat May 3 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).

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📋About

Kooltura Festival 2026: kizomba, zouk and Cape Verdean music in Nice

The Kooltura Festival takes place in Nice, on the French Riviera, for a day of Afro-Caribbean and Lusophone music on 2 May. At €43, the event offers a specialised programme centred on kizomba, funaná and Cape Verdean and Lusophone pop.

The 2026 edition programmes 4 Cape Verdean artists: Ferro Gaita, Nelson Freitas, Moh Jito and Soraia Ramos form a lineup resolutely focused on the music of the Cape Verde islands.

The musical selection covers kizomba, funaná and zouk, with Lusophone pop as the common thread. A unique niche festival on the French Riviera for fans of Afro-Caribbean music.

2 May 2026 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes. Tickets €43.20.

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📋Practical info

Dates
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Country
City
Venue
THEATRE DE VERDURE DE NICE
Artists
4 artists

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