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== Festivals named after Django Reinhardt == * In Reinhardt's birth village [[Liberchies]], an annual jazz festival is held every May.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Festival "Django" {{!}} Liberchies |url=https://visitwallonia.com/en-gb/content/django-festival-liberchies?cookie_lang=en-gb |access-date=2024-11-06 |website=visitwallonia.com |language=en-gb}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.djangoliberchies.be/ |title=Accueil |publisher=Djangoliberchies.be |access-date=13 May 2013}}</ref> A large memorial has also been erected there.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Hidden Belgium: Django Jazz Festival |url=https://www.brusselstimes.com/535462/hidden-belgium-django-jazz-festival |access-date=2024-11-06 |website=Brusselstimes.com |language=en}}</ref> Jazz festivals under the name ''Djangofollies'' have also been organized all over Belgium.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Djangofollies breidt uit naar andere steden |url=https://www.bruzz.be/culture/news/djangofollies-breidt-uit-naar-andere-steden-2007-01-21 |access-date=2024-11-06 |website=www.bruzz.be |language=nl}}</ref> * In 1984 the [[Kool Jazz Festival]], held in [[Carnegie Hall]] and [[Avery Fisher Hall]], was dedicated entirely to Reinhardt. Performers included Grappelli, [[Benny Carter]], and [[Mike Peters (musician)|Mike Peters]] with his group of seven musicians. The festival was organized by [[George Wein]].<ref>''Asbury Park Press'', (Asbury Park, New Jersey), 27 June 1984</ref> * Ramelton, Co. Donegal, Ireland, each year hosts a festival in tribute to Django called "Django sur Lennon" or "Django on the Lennon" the Lennon being the name of the local river that runs through the village.
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