August 6th at 11 PM WYNTON MARSALIS OCTET ‘‘Louisiana Night At Jazz in Marciac’’ The emphyteutic lease that Wynton Marsalis signed with the Gers bastide is not ready to be terminated! It’s the big return of Wynton Marsalis after three years of absence and he knows that, more than a quarter of a century after […]
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Robin McKelle at the Festival Jazz Sous les Châtaigners 2022 A last concert of summer 2022, for the singer!! By choosing to cover songs only composed or popularized by female artists, Robin McKelle signs a vibrant manifesto. See you in Roquefère tonight!
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August 2nd at 11 PM WYNTON MARSALIS SEPTET ‘‘The Democracy! Suite’’ The emphyteutic lease that Wynton Marsalis signed with the Gers bastide is not ready to be terminated! It’s the big return of Wynton Marsalis after three years of absence and he knows that, more than a quarter of a century after his first concert […]
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Gregory Porter Still unknown a decade ago, Gregory Porter is unquestionably one of the greatest voices in contemporary jazz. Spotted by Wynton Marsalis, signed by the prestigious Blue Note label, awarded at the Grammy Awards: the singer with a deep and enveloping timbre has known an irresistible rise since his debut and the success of […]
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AVISHAI COHEN TRIO ‘‘Shifting Sands’’ As daring as he is, every explorer uses a compass, a compass or a star to accompany his journey into the unknown. When asked what is his favorite navigation tool, the one that allows him to both find his bearings and move forward, Avishai Cohen, whose reputation as an adventurous […]
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Christian Sands Trio A gifted pianist, nominated 5 times for the Grammy Awards, Christian Sands trained with Gregory Porter and Christian McBride. At the head of an explosive and creative trio, he explores the roots of post-bop and swing, invoking them with great modernity, moving from Afro-Cuban rhythms to hip-hop rhythms. After 2 years of […]
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Herbie Hancock Herbie Hancock Now in the fifth decade of his professional life, Herbie Hancock remains where he’s always been: at the forefront of global culture, technology, business and music. As well as being recognized as a legendary pianist and composer, Herbie Hancock has been part of every popular music movement since the 1960s. When […]
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Avishai Cohen A pianist by training, Avishai Cohen became a bassist after hearing the genius of Jaco Pastorius for the first time. In 1992, he left for New York where he met the man who would become his mentor: Chick Corea. A member of his trio, Avishai Cohen inspires, learns and innovates. In 2002, he […]
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❀ BRAD MEHLDAU & IAN BOSTRIDGE – 20:30 ❀ After both performing at Schloss Elmau in Germany in 2015, American pianist/composer Brad Mehldau and British tenor Ian Bostridge met and quickly declared their admiration for each other’s works. This fortuitous meeting led to a first friendly correspondence where the two musicians discuss everything, from their […]
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Kenny Garrett Quintet and Sounds From The Ancestors With his latest album “Sounds from the ancestors”, composer and alto-saxophonist Kenny Garrett shows a project in the lines of James Brown, Jimmy Hendrix and Sly Stone. The general concept? Rediscover soul-elevating childhood sounds like Aretha Franklin’s “Amazing Grace”, Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On” and John Coltrane’s […]
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HERBIE HANCOCK The great, immense Herbie Hancock, pianist, keyboardist and jazz composer from Chicago. He is one of the most influential jazz musicians. His compositions, which have become standards and hits for the most part, are also imbued with Soul, funk, Jazz-Rock, Hip-Hop. He was one of the pioneers of the use of scratch and […]
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The British bass player Dave Holland, Indian percussionnist Zakir Hussain and American saxophonist Chris Potter are legends, atypical virtuosos, aesthetic colorists who have never ceased to open new horizons to jazz… Dave Holland supported giants named Miles Davis, Stan Getz and Chick Corea before establishing himself as a beacon for acoustic and electric bass, an […]
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