2024-01-22 01:30:03
THE MORNING LIST
This week we have selected concerts, some of which take place during festivals, scheduled between the end of January and the beginning of February. Classical music, jazz, pop-rock, afrobeat, funk… are on the program.
Stylistic crossovers and musical experiments in Val-de-Marne
Poster for the Winter Sounds festival. WINTERSONS.ORG
Started on Friday January 19, the 33rd edition of the Sons d’hiver festival, organized in several venues in Val-de-Marne (and on two or three occasions in Paris), is scheduled until February 10. Jazz, world music, varied stylistic crossovers, regular desire for experimentation are his main approaches.
Some concerts are sold out – including the arrival of some stars, Marc Ribot, Béla Fleck, Ambrose Akinmusire… –, but there will be plenty to discover strong artistic offerings including the percussionist Marilyn Mazur in solo and the Atlantic Ave. Septet of double bassist Joëlle Léandre (January 25, at the Jean-Pierre Miquel auditorium, in Vincennes), drummer Yuko Oshima solo and the New Jazz Quintet of guitarist and turntable player Otomo Yoshihide (January 26, at Espace Jean -Vilar, in Arcueil),
Also on the program are the Incandescent Orchestra of flautist Sylvaine Hélary and the quartet of percussionists Will Guthrie, Ghassen Chiba, Saghar Khadem and Joachim Florent (February 3, at the Théâtre Antoine-Vitez/Scène d’Ivry, in Yvry-sur -Seine) and the sextets of double bassists Sélène Saint-Aimé and William Parker (on 6, at the Théâtre Antoine-Watteau, in Nogent-sur-Marne)… S. Si.
Winter Sounds Festival, various rooms in Val-de-Marne. Until February 10. From €10 to €20.
The sparkling Caribbean and Latin American swing of Ana Carla Maza, on tour
Ana Carla Maza. CRISTOBAL ALVAREZ
After two solo albums, The flower (2020) then Bahia (2022), Ana Carla Maza has registered Caribbean – published on his label Persona Editorial on October 13, 2023 – with musicians in very good company – Irving Acao (saxophone, flute), Fidel Fourneyron (trombone), Arnaud Dolmen (drums), Norman Peplow (keyboards), Luis A. Guerra ( percussion).
It is an album of sunny jazz and song, vibrating with Caribbean rhythms (those of Cuba, his native island, left in 2007 for Spain with his parents, Dominican meringue…), also sparkling with Latin American colors (cumbia Colombian, Peruvian huayno, Brazilian samba-frevo, Argentinian tango) for which she wrote all of the compositions and arrangements.
The singer-cellist presents it during a tour which begins at New Morning, in Paris, Monday January 22 and will notably include the Détours de Babel festival (Grenoble and other towns in Isère) at the end of March. Mischievous, sparkling, Ana Carla Maza already radiated like the sun, alone on stage with her cello. Carried by the breath of brass and percussion, it overflows with even more joy. P. La.
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