For the first time the Nice Jazz Festival will be held in the center of Nice at the Jardin Albert 1er. Following is the program: Friday July 8 Scène Masséna Hommage to Miles Davis 19h30 KIND OF BLUE REVISITED : Avec Alex Tassel, Rick Margitza, Pierrick Pédron, Franck Avitabile, Diego Imbert, … Continue reading →
The schedule for the year’s Nice Jazz Festival has been announced and it’s the best I can remember, at least for true lovers of jazz. Check this out: Saturday 17 July : DIEGO EL CIGALA, ORNETTE COLEMAN, SHARON JONES AND THE DAP-KINGS, EARTH, WIND & FIRE, TINEKE POSTMA QUARTET Sunday … Continue reading →
They’re not making it easy to visit the Nice Jazz Festival this year. Gerard Druot Productions is the organizer of the festival, possibly for the last time. Official figures are not yet in but the festival does not appear to be a resounding success. One reason for the sparse crowds … Continue reading →