In September 2001 the non-profit-organisation of the Hotclubnews e.V. wasnfounded in Augsburg. The aim of this organisation is, to promote and keep alive the music of Django Reinhardt and his Hot Club de France with different activitieslike organising concerts or festivals or their website. Read more on the website Hotclubnews e.V..

The HotClub-News organizes the 3-day Django Reinhardt Memorial-Festival on every first weekend after easter. Here you can meet Django-Fans from all over the world to watch concerts of national and international band, to visit the exhibition of guitarmakers of famous Selmer-Guitar-Copies, take part on a masterclass or to meet friends and visitors and listen to the reguklar jamsessions all around. The Django Memorial in Augsburg meanwhile is a worldwide known meetinpoint for friends of the Hot Club de France-music.

The organisation has been founded to organize the Django Reinhardt Memorial-Festival and other concerts and to offer interested users a forum-platform. Beeing a memeber of the Hotclubnews e.V. is possible for the cost of 60 Euros per year. Married couples or boy-/girlfriends only pay 20 Euros.

Members of the organisation only pay 50 % of the entrance-fee of the festival as they receive a 10 % discount for all articles from our online-shop. Member pay 12 Euros per CD.

Maybe you will become a member soon? Just order the form to get your membership via email on our website. You´ll find the adress in our Imprint.

Swinging regards
the HotClubNews e.V.-Team