Jazz à la Villette 2011
‘Jazz is not Dead!’ proclaims the 2011 edition of the Villette’s jazz festival, which opens at the end of the month. This year’s program concentrates on Afro-American [...]
FESTIVAL: Paris Jazz Festival at Parc Floral
Paris’s annual jazz festival takes place every weekend at Parc Floral until 1 August. Whilst acknowledging that Paris has long been associated with jazz, the festival hopes to challenge our [...]
FESTIVAL: Saint Germain Jazz Festival
The Saint Germain Jazz Festival will take place in the neighbourhood of Saint Germain, from 16th to 30th May. Highlights include the French accordianist Richard Galliano, the pianist Murat Öztürk [...]
‘We Want Miles’ at the Cité de la Musique
Sixty years after his first trip to France to perform at the Salle Pleyel, fifty years after recording his masterpiece Kind of Blue (the best selling jazz record of all time), and the magnificent [...]