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larinetist Martí Mitjavila and bass player Simon Osuna met five years ago and have been playing together ever since. Their deep friendship reflects in the music they play together making it a sincere dialogue. Joined recently by David Puime on drums, they felt an instant connection with the way they played music and decided to … Continued
Have you ever yearned for the freshness of Hip-Hop to be delivered with a punk rock energy while simultaneously being elevated to the highest standard of musical virtuosity and freedom by modern-day Jazz? Well, no need to look further than Mateus Wojda’s brand new fusion-potpourri called LINQ. Rather a delicately cooked gourmet dish than a … Continued
The group, united by its passion for Tower of Power, Earth, Wind & Fire or Stevie Wonder, offers a groovy music. The opportunity to end the year on a festive note.
Czech/Italian multi-instrumental trio Neuveritelno (“The Unbelievable”) has been performing live scores to silent films for over a decade. Their music, which is a mixture of rock, jazz, swing and blues with elements of folk and classical music, always tries to accentuate the message of the film, respect its soul and let the images ‘breathe’. Neuveritelno … Continued
After the highly acclaimed Radio One, Airelle Besson and her quartet offer a well-deserved break of lightness in their new album Try! The nascent improvisations and the dialogue between musicians make the sound of this opus unique, carried by the voice of Isabel Sörling. Winner of the Django-Reinhardt award from the Académie du Jazz and of the … Continued
The project is the result of an intense collaboration born of friendship between the four musicians who met in Cologne, London and Luxembourg, and started making space for their own music.
The internationally renowned guitarist, for his large projects around big band sound, funk and latin, will be accompanied for this Pause concert on the bass by none other than his son and a special guest from Portugal.
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Gathered around Pierre Cocq-Amann, the trio is driven by an original project: to bring out of oblivion an instrument abandoned since the 30s: the C Melody Sax – a non-transposing saxophone with a range between alto and tenor. An almost untameable and unknown instrument that has rarely been so well exploited as in this trio. … Continued
Daniel, Victor, Jeannot, and Sébastien: they take us on a journey of discovery into the diversity of cultures and civilizations. Music of Argentina, the Balkans, the Middle East and India: hear and celebrate the sound of the musical abundance of humanity, through the sensual virtuosity of the accordion, the magical chant of the clarinet, the … Continued
Sascha Ley is a vocalist, actress, polyglot performer, and poet whose virtuosic vocal improvisations, narrative sound paintings, and compositions defy stylistic boundaries at the intersections of jazz, free improvisation, imaginary folklore, and new music. Using looped stations and a changing array of instruments as expanding sound components, she invents her own music of sound landscapes … Continued
Danish guitarist Mikkel Ploug has performed in more than 25 countries and released 15 albums on established labels in Europe and the US. Solo he interprets beautiful melodies from the danish folk heritage as well as new arrangements of famous standards as featured on latest album Balcony Lullabies selected as “Best jazz album of 2020” … Continued
After starting to play the piano at the age of 8, Veda Bartringer discovered classical guitar and opera singing as a teenager. It was during her training in classical music that she turned more seriously to jazz and studied jazz guitar at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels. The young musician navigates between several musical universes, … Continued
The Danish songstress is versatile, equally comfortable fronting big orchestras in concert halls as well as smaller ensembles in intimate jazz clubs. Everywhere she sings – Tokyo, Copenhagen, Los Angeles or Madrid – audiences are mesmerized by her incandescent phrasing and scatting, all with natural, perfect pitch. Sinne Eeg is not only a brilliant vocalist; … Continued
The instrumental ensemble EPO Trio, Eclectik Percussions Orchestra in all letters, draws its inspiration from world music and the origins of jazz. In search of authenticity, they join forces with Rishab Prasanna, a Bansuri flute player who draws on the beauty of traditional Indian music. Irresistibly attracted by this thousand year old music, they conceived … Continued
The trio around the Swiss pianist Max Petersen takes its listeners into a rich world of different musical influences where classical and modern sounds harmonize, and groove and swing fill our bodies with emotion. Unexpected turns, charged rhythms, elegant melodies, new sounds, polyphony, groove and beat turn a concert with this trio into an unexpected, … Continued
Adrienne Haan presents her jazz matinee Till The End Of Time: A swinging tribute to the Great American Songbook, accompanied by multiple Jazz Award winner Benjamin Schaefer, taking the audience on an emotional musical journey. Award-winning German-Luxembourg native Adrienne Haan is considered the “First Lady of Cabaret” (Wolf Entertainment Guide NYC) and a “top-notch entertainer” … Continued
Nikki Ninja & Afrobeathoven is a musical performance dedicated to younger festival attendees (for anyone 7 years and older), bringing together the world of Luxembourgish Hip-Hop and Jazz through the fusion of the NICOOL collab (Nicole Bausch, Nadja Prange and Dennis Scholtes) with Pol Belardi & Afrobeathoven. Nikki grew up with all her friends in … Continued
After the solo presentation of a first stage of his work in residency during the opening days last October, Pol Belardi launched into a second stage of research where he was able to multiply the meetings and exchanges to try to release all the potential of his multiple experience combined with that of artists of … Continued
Nominee for The Ivors Composer Awards 2021, Best Vocalist 2021 Parliamentary Jazz Awards & 2017 British Jazz Awards, Brigitte Beraha’s early incarnation of ‘Lucid Dreamers’ premiered at London’s Queen Elizabeth Hall as a trio with George Crowley (Melt Yourself Down, Yazz Ahmed) and Tim Giles (Nostalgia 77, Iain Ballamy) in November 2019 as part of … Continued
The Luxembourgish double bass player Hervé Jeanne (known among others for his longtime collaboration with Roger Cicero) presents his latest album “Stories Of Friendship”. The compositions for this project were partly written during a stay in the South of France organized by the bandleader. An affinity for the jazz tradition is characteristic of many French … Continued
This original trio was born from the meeting of 3 musicians who together, with their own universe, propose a style at the crossroads of Jazz, Soul and Pop. The trio’s repertoire is made up of covers of jazz and bossa standards and pop pieces. Naomi Tchatchouang on vocals, graduate of the conservatory of Luxembourg, influenced … Continued
Naomi Berrill is an Irish cello player and singer, currently based in Italy. Her unique solo project for voice and cello has brought her to perform widely in Italy and Ireland. Musicians like Mario Brunello, Giovanni Sollima, Paolo Fresu have supported her in various occasions, her latess album ‘Suite Dreams have been produced by Casa … Continued
Young German pianist-singer-composer Olivia Trummer, recipient of the important Jazz Award Baden-Württemberg 2019, is considered one of the most promising musicians of her generation in the international jazz scene. Her vivid stage presence, soulful singing, easygoing piano playing and genuinely natural improvising enrapture her audiences worldwide. Her new album For You (released in March 2022 … Continued
It is with a certain audacity that Dominic Ntoumos mixes traditional Greek and gypsy music with electro-jazz sounds. He brings popular songs back to life by updating them and composing new works.
The European Quintet is a brandnew formation of young european Jazz musicians that got to know each other in Juli 2021 at the IASJ in Munich. The upcoming talents from Cologne, Paris, Antwerp and Luxembourg present original compositions as well as some of their favorite jazz standards. Pierre Carbonneaux learns saxophone with Georges Porte at … Continued
Sammy Vomácka, at the end of his 40s, on his own initiative, literally shed his skin once again to make the music that fascinates him, putting at risk a good reputation as an artist (and a cozy niche in the scene) acquired over decades. The name Vomácka is associated with unforgettable evenings in poorly ventilated … Continued
What is written and what is not? This brand new project is the result of the meeting of two Luxemburgish musicians with musical backgrounds that are often declared to be opposed: Béa Picard, a classical percussionist studying in Amsterdam, and Arthur Possing, a jazz pianist and vibraphonist. The duo found each other last year (2021) … Continued
Andi Otto is a composer and performer of electronic music. At the centre of his work is his self-developed cello bow “Fello”, enhanced with motion sensors, with which he performs worldwide. He has released six solo albums, composes for dance and film, runs the Pingipung record label and is a member of the Berlin performance … Continued
With Dominik Fuss and Jörg Leichtfried two absolutely exceptional talents of the Austrian jazz and swing scene have joined forces and released their debut as a duo under the same name. “Little tales of light and sorrow” (ART Records) impresses with a reduced, at the same time resonant sound, which moves wonderfully intuitively between old … Continued
Ars Nova Lux is an ensemble on a variable geometry basis. The unusual combination of musical instruments and chant ( as Guest ), that the ensemble offers ,moves and enthuses audiences in an absolutely unique way. Performing in variable instrumental combinations of 2 to 6 players, the ensemble offers a great variety of musical genres. Coming … Continued
This group bears the enigmatic name of the hero of Virginia Woolf’s eponymous and mysterious novel. Like Orlando who swears to remain immortal and who will cross many eras, these four musicians experiment together with the many aspects of their reality and their evolution through time. A variety of styles and tones, subtle rhythms, a … Continued
