The idyllic setting will be the backdrop for a handful of intrepid female artists, big and small, who will perform over eight nights in July.

The season kicks off on 5 July with virtuoso jazz organist Rhoda Scott performing with an exclusively female quartet, We Free Queens. The American has been playing the Hammond organ since the seventies and has performed with the likes of Ray Charles, Count Basie and Ella Fitzgerald.

French singer/songwriter Camille returns to Luxembourg on 6 July to perform her iconic work. The songstress who first appeared in the early 2000s, today commands critical praise.

Don’t miss transgressive pop artist Peaches (pictured above) when she performs on 12 July. Having performed for over 15 years, Peaches’ work is characterised by the themes it explores, including gender identity and expression, queer and leftist politics.

German sensation Judith Holofernes plays a solo concert on 20 July followed by a trio of artists under the moniker Bold beats on 21 July. Bold beats features by Zapotec hip hop artist Mare Adv Lirkia, Berlin-based sound explorer Emina and cat-loving anarchist Julia Lanoë, aka Rebeka Warrior.

As part of the Blues and Jazz Rallye on 29 July, jazz fans won’t want to miss German saxophonist and singer Stephanie Lottermoser present her groovy mix of jazz, funk and pop with her band.

The same evening, Luxembourg’s national jazz orchestra performs alongside Shiho. Known for her sensual voice, Shiho is expected to perform ‘made in Luxembourg’ compositions. The evening ends with improvised quartet Klangcraft accompanying Judith Erb.

Also playing outdoors in the abbey courtyard but not part of the Omni festival will be alt-J on 13 July.

alt-J garnered critical acclaim for albums "An Awesome Wave" and "This is All Yours". Head over to the abbey on 13 July to find out why.