Brian Blade is a famous American jazz drummer and composer. This extraordinary musician presents the luminous compositions of Mama Rosa for the first time at the Cully festival. A revealing journey through thirteen songs about family, loved ones, travels and a sense that these things that shape a...

Marc is a Swiss born in Berlin in 1981, he started playing piano and improvising at the age of 6. Since 2008, the group “Marc Perrenoud Trio” has given more than 300 concerts in all the major festivals and jazz clubs around the world.

The trio’s three albums have been respectively “Best jazz sel...

In the footsteps of the pioneers of the harmonica, you will be propelled into the American Far West, then to Ireland, and finally into the meanders of the Mississippi. Throughout the show, you will learn, instrument in hand, the basics of the harmonica in a fun and interactive way.

Born in Warsa...

Biréli Lagrène is one of the greatest guitar virtuosos in any style of music. A prodigy of the instrument, he started out at as Gypsy guitar wizard. Later he developed a highly distinctive and innovative style, drawing much praise for his fertile blend of swinging continental jazz, post-bop, fus...

The band was formed in 2004 by its leader Pascal Charrier with different friends and quickly began to play in Paris. The compositions of the lead guitarist, Pascal Charrier, are litteraly carried away by the powerful rhythms of Florent Corbou (electric bass) and Rafaël Koerner (drums) while Julie...

The James Taylor Quartet (or JTQ) are a British four-piece jazz funk band formed in 1985 by Hammond organ player James Taylor following the break-up of his former band the Prisoners. The band consists of James Taylor (organ), Mark Cox (guitar), Andrew McKinney (bass), and Pat Illingworth (drums)....

Wholehearted, authentic and generous, Sandra Nkaké is a French artist, singer, author and composer born in Cameroon who has created a universe that she never stops reinventing and exploring. Her powerful and singular voice unfolds on stage with a breadth and magnetism that the audience receives a...

We could simply define Omar Sosa as an Afro-Cuban jazz pianist. It would be far from false, of course, but it would still be terribly reductive.

Because if he has always kept one foot firmly anchored in the traditions of his native island, this citizen of the world at the same time shows proof ...

From Enrico Pieranunzi to Stefano Bollani via Giovanni Mirabassi, the Italian scene has been rich in talented pianists. Within this long line, Antonio Faraò figures prominently: winner of the prestigious Concours Martial Solal in 1998, dubbed by Herbie Hancock, he was able to impose himself natur...

Madeleine Besson is an actor, singer, musician, composer, sound healer and artist. She has been immersed in theatre, cinema and music from an early age. Her first acting job was at eleven years old in “La Belle Verte”, later on interpreted the lead part in the sequel of “Three Men and a Baby”, “1...

Pierrick MENUAU is a brilliant saxophonist trained in the USA, in charge of the jazz part of the Angers Conservatory.

His project, inspired in large part by the great trumpeter/cornetist Don CHERRY, initially planned with American musicians, could not be completed due to Covid. To our delight, P...