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France roster

Artists

Tour: On request

Vulfpeck, the most hyped band on the global jazz scene, is sweeping across Europe to present their new album: Schvitz. Jack Stratton, Joe Dart, Theo Katzman, and Cory Wong are returning for the first time since 2017 to the delight of the Vulf family and to keep the legend alive!

Tour: 2025

This kid from Minneapolis swears by the energetic beats of funk, citing Prince as an obvious inspiration. The indispensable guitarist and collaborator of Vulfpeck is coming to L’Olympia on February 11 and 12, 2025!

Tour : on request (Europe)

Will Louis Cole’s madness eventually be limited by his talent, or the opposite? In actual fact, they feed off each other and his sound knows no limits as a result. This new album, on Brainfeeder, will convert the last of the agnostics. #PinkHorse

Louis Cole – Voice / Keyboards & Drums
Chris Fishman – Keyboards
Nate Wood – Bass & Drums
+ Genevieve Artadi (Guest) – Voice

Taj Mahal can rightfully be called a living legend for his contribution to popular music. With a voice as instantly recognizable as that of Louis Armstrong, Ray Charles, or Johnny Cash, Taj Mahal has, throughout his career, pushed the boundaries of African American music by incorporating sounds from the Caribbean, Africa, traditional blues, and jazz.

Tour : on request (worldwide)

Tigran Hamasyan has now entered the exclusive circle of artists who no longer need an introduction. He possesses extraordinary creativity that places music at the center of everything. And a new project just released, The Birds of Thousands Voices, which will surprise you once again!

Tigran Hamasyan – Piano / Keyboards
Yessaï Karapetian – Keyboards
Marc Karapetian – Bass
Nate Wood – Drums

Jack Conte – co founder of Patreon and Pomplamoose – teams up with his high school budy Ryan Lerman, guitarist and musical director for the likes of Michael Bublé, John Legend, and Ben Folds among others, to bring you pockets that are scary. Four years after their first session, Scary Pockets have released over 200 videos watched over 200 million times on Youtube. Collaborating with a bunch of amazing artists, from Katy Perry to Cory Henry, but also Bruno Major, Darren Criss, Larry Goldings and so on. 

Tour: on request (France)

His career traversed the 20th century and its twists and turns found articulation on the 88 keys of his piano. Ivory and ebony as a banner for the fight against Apartheid. His most recent album (Solotude) marked a poignant testimony to a legendary life. #Legend

Abdullah Ibrahim – Piano

Tour : on request (Europe)

One man on stage producing the sound of ten musicians, Adam Ben Ezra layers loops, textures and emotions. For once, you can actually hear a bass solo. #BassMaster

Adam Ben Ezra – Double-bass / Voice / Keyboard & Flute
Michael Olivera – Drums

Tour: on request

Amy (pronounced AH-MI) Gadiaga is a bassist, singer, and composer from the suburbs of Paris, currently based in London. Connecting the old-school jazz tradition of musicians such as Betty Carter and Wayne Shorter with her own style, Amy delivers performances that celebrate art and freedom.

Amy Gadiaga – bass and vocals
Luke Bacchus – piano
Simon Lamb – drums

Tour : on request (world)

Bada-Bada is prompting the kids to take up the torch of electro music by reappropriating “traditional” instruments in a suave, yet danceable, style. #FrenchTouch

Lilian Mille – Trupmpet – Keyboards
Léo Fumagalli – Sax
Tiss Rodriguez – Drums

Tour: On request (France)

An unmatched sweetness in this brilliant musician and songwriter, who has been seen alongside Jacob Collier, Snarky Puppy, and David Crosby. The modern-day Joni Mitchell. #silvervoice

Becca Stevens – Vocals & Guitar
Chris Tordini – Double Bass
Jordan Perlson – Drums

Tour: On request

BRIQUE ARGENT translates their memories through an alternative song that oscillates between softness and strength, blending the beauty of French words with the caress of organic instruments or the brutality of electronic sounds.

Tour: November 2023 (France)

A new whirlwind on the UK pop scene, a dandy with finely crafted compositions, Bruno Major took the time during the pandemic to come back with a new album. Can’t wait. #Dandy

Tour: On request (Worldwide)

Célia Kameni is a rainbow in a misty sky. She grew up in an eclectic musical universe that blends classical music and jazz, as well as soul, African, and Caribbean music. Her new project “Meduses” is still very confidential. We can’t wait for it to blossom.

Tour: 2024-2025

With a mischievous spirit and surreal visions, Charlie Motto sings fantastic and danceable pop, both crystalline and touching. On February 8, 2024, she will release her first EP, Citadelle, in which she reveals the intimacy of an introverted young girl. Inspired by the lyrical pop of Kate Bush and Caroline Polachek, she captivates us with her head voice and high-pitched melodies!

Tour : 2024-2025

Cherise is “one of the women driving jazz and soul forward in the UK,” according to the British magazine Clash. The 27-year-old London singer impresses with her captivating soul voice and dream collaborations. Her sole EP features four timeless songs that showcase her talent as a songwriter, and it’s rumored that she will soon emerge from the studio with her first album.

Tour : 2024-2025

Praised as “a rising multi-hyphenate” by Okayplayer and i-D and compared to luminaries like MIKE and Earl Sweatshirt by The New York Times, Cisco is cementing his status as a major player in hip-hop and jazz.

Tour: March 2023 (France)

From your worst childhood nightmares when a sharp-toothed clown came to eat your candy apple without saying “please.” Plus, they play metal in a van in a McDonald’s parking lot. No respect at all. #Clownery

Clown #1 – Sax & Keyboards
Clown #2 – Drums & Keyboards
DJ Driver

Tour: On request (Worldwide)

“Breaking Waves” is his first solo album. In it, we discover powerful music composed around the piano, supported by layers of synthesizers and atmospheric electronic sounds. We immerse ourselves in the theme of waves, with their random, elusive, and indomitable movements. #OnTheWave

Damien Fleau – Piano

Tour : 2024

When David Bowie (in a move showing great taste) called on McCaslin to make Blackstar, he humbly accepted and arrived with all his talent, somehow managing to shift the course of Bowie’s music by placing it back at the center of attention.
#ZiggySaxdust

Donny McCaslin – sax
Jason Lindner – keys
Tim Lefebvre – bass
Nate Wood – drums

Tour : on tour with Knower

The right side of Knower’s brain (or is it the left side?), Genevieve Artadi, dazzles with her stage presence and overflowing energy. A new album is expected to arrive in early 2023. #Tequilashot

Tour : Summer 2024 + 11 october to 7 november 2024

Ghost-Note is an explosion of sound headed by Snarky Puppy’s multi-grammy-winning percussion duo of Robert “Sput” searight and Nate Werth. Their new album “Mustard n’Onions” is out now!

Tour: on request

Internationally renowned jazz musician, Gianluca Petrella is currently one of the greatest exponents of Italian jazz in the world. Leader of several groups (from Cosmic Band to Tubolibre Quartet and more) he works also with important musicians like Enrico Rava, Pat Metheny, Marc Ducret, Manu Dibango, Nicola Conte, Bobby Previte…

Tour: on request

Their musical adventure blends synthesizers, 90s samplers, and a rhythm section on stage, creating a unique mix. The band also plans to release an EP by the end of 2024, continuing their quest to fuse live music with club culture!

Tour: On request (France)

A leading figure in Cuban jazz and a multiple Grammy winner, discovered by Dizzy Gillespie, Cuban pianist and composer Gonzalo Rubalcaba has nothing left to prove! #Cuba

Solo
Duo with Aymée Nuviola
Trio (TBA)

Tour : On demand

Multi-talented artist and rapper Harry Mack is best known for his unique, jaw-dropping visual freestyle rapping. He first came to fame when his Venice Beach Freestyle video went viral, which propelled him to opportunities alongside the likes of Kendrick Lamar, Joey Bada$$, Ellen DeGeneres, Complex Music and RedBull Music.

Tour : 2024/2025 (world except Germany)
Good Grief is the album of mourning. The mourning of an inspiration in decline for three years, not returning despite the pressure of the music industry that demands an album every two years. It was necessary, therefore, to take the time to heal, to rediscover inspiration so that this intimate and cathartic album could come to life!

Hugh Coltman – Vocals
Matthis Pascaud – Guitar
Laurent Vernerey – Bass
Raphael Chassin – Drums
+ sound engineer & light engineer
6 people touring

Tour : On demand

The worst-kept secret in vocal jazz. Isabel Sorling is in on the joke. For her second album, Mareld, she sails between Scandinavian pop, jazz and progressive rock. Her success is even more obvious and natural when you see her perform on stage. #Cold

Line-up :
Isabel Sörling – Vocals
Akemi Fujimori – Keyboards
Gauthier Toux – Keyboards
Nicolas Charlie – Drums

Tour: March / April / May 2025

Hailing from Chicago’s vibrant scene, the versatile musician Isaiah Collier has made a name for himself primarily as a saxophonist. Whether with his own projects, as a member of Angel Bat Dawid & Tha Brotherhood, or alongside artists like Chance The Rapper, Wadada Leo Smith III, Junius Paul, and many others. After a solo album in 2023 titled Parallel Universe, his latest opus The Almighty, composed with the group The Chosen Few, has just been released!

Tour : on request (worldwide)

The young French scene has been simmering for a while and is now on the verge of boiling over. Ishkero will be the first to spill out of the pan with their first album, primed to burn any remaining notion that Jazz is dead. #KickAss

Adrien Duterte – Flûte & Percussions
Victor Gasq – Guitar
Arnaud Forestier – Fender Rhodes
Antoine Vidal – Bass
Tao Ehrlich – Drums

Tour : 2024-2025

No less than the keyboard player for Black Pumas! Marshall is the perfect blend between jazz, soul and hip-hop. Having released a track a week for the last two months to tease his next album, JaRon proves his poetic flair and his talent as a composer.

JaRon Marshall – Keyboard
Clunis – Bass
Brian Donohoe – Sax
Michael Longoria – Drums

Tour: On request (Worldwide)

A shamanic flutist, Joce Mienniel released an album at the beginning of 2021 that blends pop, rock, and jazz: The Dreamer. A tour de force for this multifaceted artist who might not be grasped on the first listen, but will capture us from the very first measures. #Dream

Joce Mienniel – Flute
Maxime Delpierre – Guitar
Vincent Lafont – Piano
Sébastien Brun – Drums

Tour: 2024-2025

Julius Rodriguez is now a rising star at the intersection of jazz, soul, hip-hop, and blues, performing alongside José James, Madison McFerrin, and Meshell Ndegeocello. On Let Sound Tell All, through an amorphous blend he simply calls “music,” Rodriguez has merged past and present with stellar results, positioning himself as a torchbearer among a cohort of young New York players bringing history into the future.

Tour : 2024

A young Berlin artist who brilliantly uses beatboxing to supplement her smart compositions and considerable talent as a pianist. The 21st century in full swing. #Beatbox

Kid Be Kid – Synths, vocals

Tour : on request

The inseparable Louis Cole and Genevieve Artadi are emblematic of a turbulent and inventive Los Angeles scene. Their breathtaking visual show completes what is, by now, a famed alliance. #PowerDuo

Louis Cole – Voice/Drums/Piano
Genevieve Artadi – Voice

Tour: On request (Worldwide)

Later. is rich in paradoxes that make them strong: the French band writes their songs in English, drawing inspiration from styles and eras unique to each member, ranging from pop to jazz, soul, French touch, and rock, to create intimate, spontaneous music. #britboys

Tour: 2024-2025

Among the artists of his generation, few, if any, have experienced as meteoric a rise as Léon Phal. In just four years, the Franco-Swiss saxophonist has become the leading figure of a whole generation of musicians who hold jazz in as high regard as electro. Live, Léon Phal and his band never forget that a great concert is played for and with the audience, and every performance is a moment of true connection and sharing. #quintetofthefuture

Léon Phal – Saxophone / Composition
Zacharie Ksyk – Trumpet
Gauthier Toux – Fender Rhodes / OB-6 Sequential
Rémi Bouyssière – Double Bass
Arthur Alard – Drums

Tour: On request (France)

In just a few years, Makaya McCraven has established a sound and style, spearheading the revival of the Chicago jazz scene. An essential drummer and composer, he returns with a new album featuring orchestral arrangements. Monumental! #SweetHomeChicago

Makaya McCraven – Drums
Matt Gold – Guitar
Junius Paul – Bass
Marquis Hill – Trumpet

Tour: on request (France)

He oscillates between jazz and electro, makes appearances with the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Foo Fighters, and David Bowie, while never straying from the genius that has made him a major influence in jazz drumming over the past 10 years. #DrumsHero

Jason Rigby – Saxophone
Jason Lindner – Piano
Jasper Høiby – Double Bass
Mark Guiliana – Drums

Tour : on demand

Famous for his tight and aggressive rhythmic playing, whether with Snarky Puppy, Grammy Award winners, the Fearless Flyers, or on his six solo albums, guitarist Mark Lettieri has found the perfect algorithm for funk.

Tour : on request (worldwide)

An encounter that became a friendship and then a collaboration. Or the other way around. In any case, a shared passion for Dr John’s legendary repertoire and an album rooted in the spiritual swamps of New Orleans is the result. #Bayou

Hugh Coltman – voice
Matthis Pascaud – Guitar
Christophe Panzani – Sax
Pierre Elgrishi – Bass
Raphael Chassin – Percussions
Karl Jannuska – Drums

Tour: on request

Mica Millar has quickly become one of the rising stars of British soul music, already establishing herself as a fresh and unique voice. Her debut album Heaven Knows draws inspiration from a wide range of vintage soundscapes, such as soul, blues, gospel, and jazz.

Tour : March 2025

Ben Wendel, Becca Stevens, Kneebody and Christian Sands have all solicited the services of this 28-year-old American singer who brilliantly moves between jazz, hip hop and neo soul. #Revelation

Michael Mayo – Voix, EFX
Andrew Freedman – Claviers, Synths
Nick Campbell – Basse
Robin Baytas – Batterie

Tour: Summer 2023 (France)

A pop with polished production and tracks that sound like hits for this American trio, fully establishing themselves in the revival of the international jazz scene. #Tangy

Amber Navran – Vocals & Tenor Sax
Max Bryk – Alto Sax, Flute, Clarinet & Keyboards
Andris Mattson – Trumpet & Keyboards

Tour: On request (France)

He is one of those artists who define an era and even more, who help create a style. “Ethio-Jazz, it’s meee!” #Master

Mulatu Astatke – Vibraphone, Wurlitzer & Percussion
James Arben – MD, Saxophone & Flute
Byron Wallen – Trumpet
Danny Keane – Cello
Alexander Hawkins – Piano & Keyboards
John Edwards – Double Bass
Richard Olatunde Baker – Percussion
Jon Scott – Drums

Tour: on request

Drummer, composer and producer, the visceral and deep-rooted style of Nate Smith has led to three Grammy nominations and work with esteemed artists including: Pat Metheny, Dave Holland, Norah Jones, Chris Potter… 

Tour: On request (Worldwide)

The quintet Poetic Ways is a successful experiment, transformed during an impromptu and improvised live concert on France Musique in November 2021. A new sound and poetic adventure between 5 exceptional artists!

Célia Kameni – Vocals
Raphaël Imbert – Saxophones
Anne Paceo – Drums
Pierre-François Blanchard – Piano
Pierre Fénichel – Double Bass

RP3

Power trio chill et déglingo qui fête ses 15 ans. Un peu rock dans l’attitude – le cuir et les santiags en moins. Une bande d’ados en somme qui nous rappelle que la vie est une fête, et que le jazz est aussi une grosse déconnade. Nouvel album 88888888 à venir !

Tour: On request

Sophye Soliveau is a singer, harpist, and choir director. Her love for Afro-American music, from R’n’B to soul and gospel, took root in her childhood, and she honed her skills through classical training. From the reinterpretation that fuels her improvisations, the quest for healing, and the pursuit of freedom, INITIATION, her first album, was born.

Tour : Summer – Autumn 2024

Combining funk trumpet and the unearthed grooves of the 70’s, this New York-based Japanese trumpeter returns with a new album that is receiving unanimous acclaim. #Wasafunk

Takuya Kuroda – Trumpet
Corey King – Trombonist
Lawrence Fields – Pianist
Rashaan Carter – Bass
Adam Jackson – Drums

Tour: Spring / Summer 2023 (France)

A tubist. Not common. Who gets heads bobbing with his irresistibly danceable tracks, it’s original. It’s the famous UK jazz scene, lively, rich, and exuberant. #OutOfBreath

Tour: On request

The percussionist from The Smile and Sons of Kemet will unveil “Voices of Bishara Live at ‘Mu’” on May 10 via International Anthem. A first excerpt, “Oasis”, a rendition of Abdul Wadud’s piece, is already available.