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Composed of a singer and a multi-instrumentalist, Astels creates a bold fusion of retro aesthetics from the ’80s and ’90s, blending funk, hip-hop, and house. Catch them at La Petite Halle de la Villette, with their debut album set for release this spring!
It’s an honor to welcome Ala.ni to GiantSteps. Her songs recall the lush musicals of Broadway, yet they are performed like intimate chamber folk—minimalist and serene. Their grace hangs by a thread, carried primarily by Ala.ni’s captivating vocal performance.
Stay tuned for more updates soon… a true gem is on the way!
At the heart of The Fearless Flyers is Vulfpeck—two of its members come directly from the band: bassist Joe Dart and guitarist Cory Wong—along with Snarky Puppy, featuring guitarist Mark Lettieri and drummer Nate Smith. A sharp, high-energy sound for a funk-packed groove machine made for dancing!
Talented keyboardist and producer, his debut album Dybbuk Tse! propelled him to the forefront of the international jazz scene, blending jazz, 90s hip-hop, and old-school breakbeats. Yoni Mayraz is preparing a dazzling new album, featuring his signature hybrid sound, set for release in late 2025… can’t wait!
Don’t miss it! Isaiah Collier will be performing this Friday at the Sons d’Hiver Festival in Vitry-sur-Seine. ‘At 26, the fiery-sounding saxophonist from Chicago has taken jazz where John Coltrane and Pharoah Sanders left off. He’s releasing his latest album, and it’s a revelation!’ (Jazz Mag)”
Baby, Come Over Tonight s’inscrit comme un morceau nostalgique et plein de tendresse. Le single, qui a un air d’amour de vacances, nous transporte dans le temps et l’espace, loin, très loin de nos bureaux ennuyeux aux murs bétonnés. (Modzik)
Le titre du quatuor français explore les thèmes jamais expirés de l’amour, du contact physique et des frustrations. Avec un refrain entraînant — qui rappelle les meilleurs morceaux de synth wave — Cold Touch est le morceau idéal à écouter sur la route. (Radio Nova)
Dès les premières notes, l’auditeur est transporté dans une atmosphère résolument disco-pop, où les rythmes pulsants se mêlent à une production moderne, créant une énergie irrésistible. (Iggy Mag)
See you on Thursday and Friday!
Calling all funkateers and six-string enthusiasts, Mark Lettieri (Snarky Puppy, The Fearless Flyers) is back for a one-night-only concert in Paris on March 20th at La Bellevilloise! Tickets are on sale here.
After three sold-out concerts in Paris (Boule Noire, New Morning, Dynamo), Sophye Soliveau will be playing at the Trabendo on April 5 to celebrate the 1-year anniversary (already!) of her album INITIATION! A singer, harpist, and choir conductor, her performances are always a profound moment of connection with her audience.
France, Italy, The Netherlands, Estonia, Sweden, England Norway…Michael Mayo will be on tour everywhere in March! The american vocal sensation will play his second album “Fly” featuring his own compositions alongside jazz standards. From neo-soul to bop, and from crooning to beatboxing, Michael Mayo proves he has one of the most talented and versatile voices of his generation.
Tickets & infos on this link.
Emile Londonien join the roster !
A jazz treasure takes over La Seine Musicale on March 7, 2025! Described as “our Mozart” by Nelson Mandela, Abdullah Ibrahim is one of South Africa’s most famous musicians. Born under the apartheid regime, where jazz music was considered an act of resistance, his music is often seen as a symbol of freedom.
To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of his critically acclaimed album ‘The Good Fight’, Oddisee and his live band Good Compny is hitting the road for a special anniversary tour! Join him as he brings his soulful beats and thought-provoking lyrics to a city near you. This tour is a testament to the power of music to bring people together and inspire a positive change. Don’t miss your chance to experience the emotional intensity and sonic beauty of Oddisee’s live show. Tickets on sale now! #Oddisee #TheGoodFight
Cherise rejoint le roster ! Impressionnante par sa voix soul captivante, elle vient de sortir son premier EP et sera sur la scène du PopUp! le 21 novembre prochain.
GiantSteps is thrilled to celebrate its 20th anniversary on October 3rd at Bellevilloise! On the program: live performances blending jazz and electro from Kuna Maze, Oxy, and Matsutake, along with fiery DJ sets from Holseek, Saverio, and the FIP team. A perfect opportunity to extend the summer!
