Jazz vocal

Vocal Jazz

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From the legacy of jazz greats such as Louis Armstrong and Nina Simone to today's up-and-coming scene, unique voices have stood out through the ages. Discover some of them in concerts at festivals and unusual venues, in a variety of languages, that promise to delight your ears as well as your eyes.

Cécile McLorin Salvant has been described as ‘the heiress of Billie Holiday’. When she sings, it's as if time and space disappear, with a modern-day voice reviving the soul of ‘Lady Day’. Winning award after award, this Franco-American singer is now one of the leading figures in jazz today.

Leverkusener Jazztage 2024

A singer who has won three Grammy Awards and whose critics are full of praise for what they describe as a 'jewel.'

Cécile McLorin Salvant

ALA.NI, Patrice, Celeste, Kareen Guiock Thuram, Kham Meslien and Youn Sun Nah celebrate the legacy of Nina Simone at the Pantheon in Paris. Six artists, six emotional perspectives on the work of this timeless artist.

Resonances at the Paris Pantheon

Six contemporary artists celebrate the legacy of Nina Simone.

Nina Simone

Youn Sun Nah and Eric Legnini take the Jazz à Porquerolles festival by storm in a concert combining voice and piano. A live discovery of the album Elles.

Jazz à Porquerolles 2024

Youn Sun Nah's voice combines with Eric Legnini's piano.

Youn Sun Nah & Eric Legnini

Now based in Munich, the Mongolian-born singer combines the grace of vocal jazz with chamber folk and urtiin duu, the traditional music of her Central Asian homeland known for its endless steppes. Influenced by the great voices of American jazz, such as Ella Fitzgerald and Carmen McRae, Enji's voice is at once warm and graceful, discreet and assured.

Reeperbahn Festival 2024

Enji demonstrates it better than anyone: Cultural diversity opens the way to exceptional creativity.

Enji

Marion Rampal plays the bird of paradise at Jazz sous les Pommiers. In Coutances, the singer introduces us to Oizel, an album in which avian creatures take the lion's share.

Jazz sous les Pommiers 2024

Marion Rampal presents her album Oizel to the Jazz sous les Pommiers audience.

Marion Rampal

Fred Pallem leads a four-star cast for New'Garo at Jazz sous les Pommiers. A fitting tribute to poet and musician Claude Nougaro, who died in 2004.

A four-star cast pays tribute to the great Claude Nougaro.

New'Garo

Tom Gaebel, with his smart suit, polished shoes and perfect hair, is the German gentleman of swing. As a tribute to his master, Frank Sinatra, he performs with the WDR symphony orchestra, playing all the Sinatra classics including My Way, Strangers in the Night and New York, New York.