Etiket: jazz
Famous jazz guitarist Christian Escoudé died of cancer at 76
Born in September 1947 in Angoulême, Christian Escoudé is one of the rare jazz guitarists who won the Django Reinhardt prize from the Jazz Academy in 1975. Published on 05/14/2024…
André Manoukian and Addis Ababa Surf Club open the Jazz sous les apple trees festival in Coutances
The famous jazz festival returns to Normandy from May 4 to 11, 2024 for its 43rd edition. This year, the program offers more than 150 events for all tastes. France…
For legendary pianist Herbie Hancock, jazz is “a collective experience” that promotes diversity
Herbie Hancock played Tuesday in Tangier, designated host of International Jazz Day 2024 by UNESCO. The legendary jazz pianist had the opportunity to once again taste the “magic” of Gnaoua…
Jazz, “collective experience” in the service of diversity for Herbie Hancock
(Tangier) “Set an example of what we should be”. The legendary American pianist Herbie Hancock, visiting Morocco to celebrate jazz, sees in this music of which he is an icon,…
The group Deep Purple stars at the Montreux Jazz Festival 2024 for the tenth time
For its 58th edition, scheduled for July 5 to 20, the famous Swiss festival will welcome British hard rock veterans Deep Purple for the tenth time, and Sting for the…
Effendi, the local jazz instrument
Founded by composer and trumpeter Jacques Kuba Séguin “to celebrate jazz and instrumental music”, the Montreal Odd Sound festival will offer around ten concerts starting this evening, until its grand…
44th Montreal International Jazz Festival | André 3000, Orville Peck and Laufey at Jazz
Orville Peck, André 3000, Norah Jones, Robert Glasper, Laufey and many others… The 44e Montreal International Jazz Festival (FIJM) will welcome, between June 27 and July 6, a variety of…
“It becomes harassment”, Jazz atomizes Elise Lucet and her “Cash Investigation” a few hours before the broadcast
Booba could well follow the report carefully. Indeed, this Thursday, April 4, 2024, Elise Lucet devotes her Cash Investigation to influencers. More particularly to the business of the latter, especially…
A tribute to Jean-Marc Vallée at the Jazz Festival
This summer, the Jazz Festival will pay a musical tribute to the most music-loving Quebec filmmaker, Jean-Marc Vallée. Posted at 3:08 p.m. Mixtape: a musical tribute to Jean-Marc Valléewhich will…
“Jazz Happening”: highlighting the Africanness of jazz
From today until March 24 will take place for the very first time Jazz Happening. Launched by doctoral student in arts studies and practices at the University of Quebec in…
Steve Coleman inaugurates a pop-up jazz club at the Saint-Romain-en-Gal archaeological museum
The famous American saxophonist accompanied by his Five Elements opened the first season of the “Quartier Latin Jazz Club”. Several concerts are already scheduled in the restaurant of the Gallo-Romain…
Guitarist Sylvain Luc, great name in French jazz, died at 58
The famous guitarist, who died during the night from Wednesday to Thursday, had a brilliant solo career and played with big names in jazz and French song. Published on 03/14/2024…
three great moments of jazz by the guitarist solo or in duo
Sylvain Luc died on March 13, 2024. Here are three extracts revealing his virtuosity as well as his talent for interpretation. France Télévisions – Culture Editorial Published on 03/14/2024 3:12…
VIDEOS. Grégory Privat, Laurent Cugny, Mark Priore… Discover the winners of the 70th Jazz Academy rankings
Last week, the Jazz Academy presented the winners of its 2023 list in the Paris suburbs. We invite you to (re)discover these artists through what describes them best: their music.…
Jazz and Laurent’s house completely flooded, Caroline Receveur “flipped”
The situation is critical in Dubai. For four weeks, heavy and intermittent rains have worried the entire country. This Saturday, March 9, 2024, two French influencers who have lived in…
Jazz claims to be Lakhdar’s half-sister, her own mother is stunned in an interview: great moment of uneasiness
Quite a complex family story. Not long ago, Jazz gave an interview to Sam Zirah. The opportunity for the young mother to confide in her family cocoon. In front of…
ten wonders that he borrowed from jazz and Brazil to make classics of French song
Twenty years already. Claude Nougaro, singer, jazzman and poet, died on March 4, 2004 in Paris at the age of 74. In a half-century career, he has built a rich…
adapted from a manga, an anime celebrates jazz through a superb musical score
“Blue Giant” is Yuzuru Tachikawa’s fourth animated feature film. This Japanese musical film delves into the world of jazz and follows the first successes of a trio of teenagers. France…
interview with Léon Phal, liberated jazz saxophonist, on tour with his quintet
We discovered it with Stress Killer, his fantastic third album, a magical, addictive and danceable fusion of jazz, house and groove, released last year on Heavenly Sweetness. Then, we went…
Satin Black | These little-known jazz
In Satin blackStanley Péan rehabilitates great forgotten musicians of the blue note. Updated yesterday at 12:00 p.m. They say jazz to you and who do you think of? Miles Davis,…